On September 4–5, 2026, federal prosecutors indicted ICE agent Christian Castro on six counts of lying to investigators about a Minnesota shooting incident. The charges marked a rare instance of the Trump administration's Justice Department holding a federal immigration agent accountable for on-duty actions.
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The charges marked a rare instance of President Trump’s Justice Department accusing a federal agent of breaking the law while on the job.
ICE agent charged with lying over Minnesota shooting, source says Reuters
Authorities say agent fired into home with people inside, lied about circumstances.
The federal indictment against Christian Castro marked a rare instance of the Trump administration seeking to hold an immigration agent accountable for actions taken while on duty.
ICE agent Christian Castro was indicted on six counts of lying to investigators, according to a person familiar with the matter, speaking on condition of anonymity.