The Latest Breaking News from Lorenzo Salgado Araujo

ICE agent who shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston identified

The federal government has withheld his identification, even as major state and local law enforcement agencies across the country typically identify officers involved in shootings on the job soon after the incident.

The Texas Tribune · 1h ago

Mexico vs. ICE: Inside the Five-Month Fight Over 17 Deaths in U.S. Custody

Mexico renewed its UN push over 17 ICE-related deaths on Sept. 25. See what the UN's August reply revealed and what detainees' families can do.

Latin Times · Sep 27

ICE shootings prompt different reactions from longtime Democrats leading Austin, Houston

Mayor Kirk Watson ordered Austin police to investigate, saying he didn’t trust the feds. Mayor John Whitmire initially said Houston lacked jurisdiction.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 23

Brother of migrant shot by ICE agent in Houston released from detention

Victor Salgado, the brother of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, who was shot by ICE agents, is the third witness to be released from detention.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 31

ICE's July Numbers Are In: More Non-Criminal Immigrants Arrested Than Ever Before

ICE arrested over 800 non-criminal immigrants a day in July, a new record. Miami, Houston and Newark saw some of the steepest local increases.

Latin Times · Aug 29

Prosecutor will take Houston ICE shooting case to grand jury

Sean Teare said feds still aren’t cooperating with his investigation. A separate federal filing claims DPS provided the tip ICE agents were pursuing.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 28

Second Houston ICE Shooting Witness Freed as Four Investigations Stall

A second man swept into Houston's fatal ICE shooting case has been ordered free.

Latin Times · Aug 27

Judge Rules That Holding ICE Van Witness 'Violates His Right to Procedural Due Process' in Case

A federal judge has ordered the release of a witness in the ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, citing due process concerns and conflicting accounts of the incident.

International Business Times UK · Aug 26

"It's Making People Less Safe": Houston DA Warns ICE Arrest of Witness Threatens Cases

A Guatemalan laborer who reported a Houston Home Depot shooting was detained by ICE, fueling fears Latino witnesses will stop calling 911.

Latin Times · Aug 19

U.S. attorney confirms that FBI tests didn’t find meth in van driven by man fatally shot by ICE in Houston

Aaron Reitz did not reveal what FBI testing found in bags taken from Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s van after his July 7 shooting death. Other men in the van said the bags contained salt.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 13