ICE officer wanted for shooting a man during the Minneapolis crackdown is arrested in Harlingen
· KRGV (NBC 5)
Christian Castro, an ICE officer, was arrested in Harlingen for shooting a Venezuelan man, Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis, during a crackdown in Minneapolis in January 2026. Castro faces charges of assault and false reporting after firing through a front door, hitting Sosa-Celis in the thigh. The arrest followed a collaborative effort by the Hennepin County prosecutors and the Department of Homeland Security. This incident is part of a broader investigation into the conduct of federal agents during Operation Metro Surge. Castro is the second agent charged in connection with this operation, which has drawn significant scrutiny.
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