Injured migrant in ICE operation returns to detention center after new hospital visit, according to his lawyer
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The lawyer for Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez, the 28-year-old Venezuelan migrant who was shot during an immigration operation in Austin, reported on Tuesday that her client was transferred back to a hospital after experiencing issues moving one of his arms, but he is now back in the detention center. Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch stated in a press release on September 22 that she was able to speak with Garcés Pérez via video call and received a direct update from him regarding his medical condition and the treatment he has received while in federal custody. According to the lawyer, Garcés Pérez informed her that he was taken back to a hospital on Monday after experiencing a loss of movement in one of his arms. Lincoln-Goldfinch noted that they still do not have enough medical information to determine the cause or extent of the issue.
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