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Man shot by ICE in Austin held with a bullet still in his back, attorney says

A Venezuelan man shot by a federal immigration officer in Texas is being held at a detention center after being released from a hospital with a bullet still lodged in his back.

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Venezuelan Door Dash driver shot and wounded by ICE agent in Austin, Texas, officials sayCNN By Eduardo Cuevas, Boer Deng, Julianna Bragg, CNN Austin, Texas (CNN) — An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and injured a man who was working as a DoorDash driver Sunday on the north side of Texas’ capital, city officials confirmed, but hours later, there were still no details from federal authorities about what

ABC17News.com15d agoWhole story →

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Austin man shot by ICE agent was making DoorDash deliveryWilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, was driving for DoorDash when a federal immigration agent shot him. He was released from the hospital into ICE custody.

The Dallas Morning News15d agoWhole story →

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ICE agent shoots man in North Austin, victim hospitalizedA federal immigration agent shot and wounded a man in North Austin, prompting a joint investigation by Austin police, Texas Rangers and HSI.

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Venezuelan man shot by ICE agent in Texas is charged with assaultA federal complaint alleges Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, tried to escape Immigration and Customs Enforcement, who pulled him over after a judge issued a final removal order, according to U.S. Atty. Justin R. Simmons for the Western District of Texas.

Los Angeles Times6d agoWhole story →

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Immigrant shot by ICE in Austin is charged with assaultThe Justice Department filed assault charges Tuesday against a Venezuelan immigrant shot by a federal immigration officer in Austin. An unsealed affidavit said the man, Wilber Garcés Pérez, struck a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in the torso with his vehicle’s side-view mirror as he fled the scene of a traffic stop Sept. 20. He then…

Spokane Spokesman-Review6d agoWhole story →

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Court documents cast doubt on ICE claims in DoorDash driver shooting: 'Trained to lie'Court documents charging a DoorDash driver shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer rely on a secondhand phone call for the claim that he tried to hit the officer with his car.Federal prosecutors charged Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, a 28-year-old Venezuelan man, with assaulting, resisti...

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Judge Keeps Venezuelan Delivery Driver Shot by ICE in Custody for Alleged AssaultAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Venezuelan delivery driver who was shot in his car by a federal immigration agent in Texas will remain in custody on charges that he assaulted an officer while trying to escape arrest, a federal judge ruled on Wednesday.

U.S. News & World Report5d agoWhole story →

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Man shot by ICE in Texas is back in detention after leaving hospital, attorney saysWilber Rafael Garces Perez was being held Tuesday at a federal center in South Texas.

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Man shot by ICE, detained in Texas with a bullet in his back is back in the hospital, attorney saysThe attorney for a Venezuelan man shot by a federal immigration officer in Texas says he is back in the hospital after being held at a detention center with a bullet still lodged in his back. Immigration Attorney Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch said Monday Wilber Rafael Garces Perez is in the hospital. She said earlier that he was making a DoorDash delivery in…

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Venezuelan man shot by ICE agent in Texas is charged with assaultA federal complaint alleges Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, tried to escape Immigration and Customs Enforcement, who pulled him over after a judge issued a final removal order, according to U.S. Atty. Justin R. Simmons for the Western District of Texas.

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Judge blocks deportation of Venezuelan man shot by ICESept. 23 (UPI) -- A federal judge has ordered that the Venezuelan man who was shot Sunday by a U.S. Immigration and Customs agent in Austin, Texas, must

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Man shot by ICE in North Austin charged with assaulting federal officerAccording to the criminal complaint, ICE officers stopped Garcés Pérez on Sept. 20 because an immigration judge had issued a final order of removal against him.

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Austin man shot by ICE agent was making DoorDash deliveryWilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, was driving for DoorDash when a federal immigration agent shot him. He was released from the hospital into ICE custody.

The Dallas Morning News15d agoWhole story →

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Judge sets hearing for Venezuelan man shot by ICE, police release videoThe attorney for a Venezuelan man shot by a federal immigration officer in Texas says he's back in an ICE detention center after being taken to a hospital for a second time.

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