ICE Agent Shoots Person in Austin, Texas, Authorities Confirm
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
An ICE agent shot and seriously injured a Venezuelan man, Wilber Rafael Garcés Perez, 28, in Austin, Texas, during a food delivery on Sunday afternoon. The man was hospitalized with a gunshot wound to the torso and is reported to be in serious but stable condition. Authorities confirmed he was in the U.S. illegally and had a final deportation order. The incident occurred after a vehicle pursuit involving a blue Toyota Corolla. Local officials, including Austin's mayor, expressed outrage over the shooting, calling for an independent investigation and accountability for the ICE agent involved. Protests erupted at the scene, demanding justice and transparency.
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