ICE Agent Accused in Minneapolis Shooting Released in Texas After Extradition Denied
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
Christian Castro, an ICE agent accused of shooting a man during a immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis, was released from a Texas jail after a judge denied his extradition to Minnesota. Castro left a detention center in Brownsville early Thursday, making a gesture to reporters before departing in an SUV. He faces charges of assault and false reporting related to the shooting of 24-year-old Julio César Sosa-Celis. Minnesota authorities have expressed concerns that Castro may flee to Mexico, citing phone calls he made from jail discussing plans to marry and buy a house there. Texas Governor Greg Abbott is awaiting the results of an internal investigation regarding Castro's status as a fugitive.
AI summary · Source: Telemundo McAllen (KTLM) →
