ICE shooting of Venezuelan man triggers calls for independent probe

Coverage of the same incident as Cluster 7: ICE agent shooting of Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez on 20–21 September in Austin, with later reporting on 22 September clarifying that Austin Police, not ICE, called EMS for the wounded man.

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(AP) ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say. September 20, 2026. The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer rammed the man’s car then got out of his federal vehicle

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(AP) ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say. September 20, 2026. The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer rammed the man’s car then got out of his federal vehicle and opened fire at least five times, said Mike Siegel, who represents Austin’s District 7. The man was taken to a hospital in unknown condition, Siegel said.

ICE agent shoots Venezuelan man during Austin pursuit

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An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and wounded a man in north Austin, Texas, shortly before 1 p.m. Sunday following a traffic stop and brief foot pursuit, local officials said. The man suffered one gunshot wound to the torso and was taken to a hospital in serious but stable condition. Austin police said their officers were not involved in the operation or shooting [scmp.com#1][nypos

ICE agent shot and wounded man in Austin, Texas, officials say | CBC News

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ICE agent shot and wounded man in Austin, Texas, officials say. Police say the man is in hospital in serious but stable condition. www.cbc.ca/news/world/i... A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man on Sunday afternoon in the Texas capital of Austin, local officials said.

ICE agent shoots and wounds man at traffic stop in Austin, Texas, officials say

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Anti-ICE protests break out in push for transparency as unnamed man is in serious but stable condition at hospital A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE ) officer shot and wounded a man on Sunday afternoon in Texas ’s capital of Austin , local authorities said, and anti-ICE protesters quickly gathered at the scene. The unnamed man was in serious but stable condition at a hospital after be

Man Shot by ICE Agent in Austin, Texas, Sparking Mayor’s Ire

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A man shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer Sunday in Austin, Texas, is in “stable, but serious condition,” in the latest incident tied to the Trump administration’s aggressive push to deport undocumented people.

Federal immigration officer shoots, injures man in Austin, city officials say

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Texas: Federal immigration officer shoots, injures man in Austin, city officials say An immigration officer shot and injured a man in Austin, following a previous fatal incident in Houston. #Texas #Austin An immigration officer shot and injured a man in Austin, following a previous fatal incident in Houston.

Protesters gather after ICE agent shoots man in North Austin

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According to www.statesman.com/news/local/a... : "The shooting occurred in the 7000 block of West Anderson Lane near U.S. 183 and Research Boulevard." Where is that? W. Anderson Lane starts I-35 at the 100 block, and runs west until it reaches Mopac at the 3000 block. It had to be a typo. An ICE agent shot and wounded a man Sunday in North Austin.

ICE agent shoots and injures man in Austin, officials say

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An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer shot and wounded a man in Austin on Sunday, according to local officials. “ICE shot a man in Austin today. I’m demanding transparency, accountability, and safety. Release the footage and records. Hold any officer who broke the law responsible. And get ICE out of our city,” Rep. Greg...

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man Sunday afternoon in Texas' capital of Austin, local authorities said. # us # usa # news # minimarketonlineltd # minimarket # A

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A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man Sunday afternoon in Texas' capital of Austin, local authorities said. # us # usa # news # minimarketonlineltd # minimarket # America # AmericaNews # AmericaFirst # SaveAmerica # texas # Austin

Protests erupt after ICE shooting in Texas

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Protests have broken out in Austin, Texas, after a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man during a traffic stop. The man remains in serious but stable condition in hospital, while anti-ICE protesters quickly gathered at the scene. Austin’s police chief said local officers were not involved in the shooting. Ellen Gainsford reports.

ICE agent shoots and wounds Venezuelan migrant in Texas

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ICE agent shoots and wounds Venezuelan migrant in Texas The victim was in serious condition at a hospital in Austin after being shot during a traffic stop. His wife was kept in the dark, her attorney says

Major protests are forming in Austin, Texas after an ICE agent shot a man

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Major protests are forming in Austin, Texas after an ICE agent shot a man rumble.com/v7freca-majo... Major protests are forming in Austin, Texas after an ICE agent appears to have shot a man in the back twice. These officers are not properly trained, many are white supremacists and Trump appears to w

ICE agent shoots Venezuelan man in Texas

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A Venezuelan man was shot in Austin, Texas, by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent on Sunday, officials say. 28-year-old Wilber Rafael Garces Perez was working for DoorDash at the time of the shooting, his lawyer said. CBS News' Jason Allen reports.

Illinois authorities investigate possible ICE wounding of US citizen

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Police responded to altercation and found injured man and another person who identified himself as a federal agent Authorities in Illinois are investigating a case on Sunday in which a US citizen was detained by federal immigration agents before ending up at a hospital with injuries. It came the same day that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shot and seriously wounded a man in Austin, Tex

ICE agent shoots DoorDash driver in Austin, TX: New video of aftermath

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An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and wounded a man from Venezuela who was working as a DoorDash driver Sunday in Texas’ capital, city officials confirmed, with protests erupting at the scene against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. youtu.be/MJVNAF8Sztw?... YouTube video by CNN

Venezuelan DoorDash driver shot and wounded by ICE agent in Austin, Texas, officials say | CNN

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BREAKING: "An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and wounded a man from Venezuela who was working as a DoorDash driver Sunday in Texas’ capital, city officials confirmed, with protests erupting at the scene against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown." An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and wounded a man from Venezuela who was working as a DoorDash driver Sund

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Venezuelan man shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer was in custody Monday at an ICE detention center in Texas after he was released from a hospital WITH A

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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Venezuelan man shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer was in custody Monday at an ICE detention center in Texas after he was released from a hospital WITH A BULLET STILL LODGED IN HIS BACK, according to a spokesperson for the man’s attorney. https:// apnews.com/article/austin-texa s-ice-shooting-driver-wilber-perez-ebdb9d481d28e322f62c15f1076f3c18

Venezuelan man shot by ICE agent as enforcement surges in Austin

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The shooting of Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez comes months after increased federal immigration enforcement across the Texas capital The shooting of a man by a federal officer on Sunday in Texas ruptured an ostensibly quiet afternoon amid an immigration enforcement surge in Austin. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE ) has been very active in the Texas capital of late, although less showy than t

ICE Shoots Man in Austin Doing Food Delivery, Spurring Protests

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ICE Shoots Man in Austin Doing Food Delivery, Spurring Protests ->Truthout | More on "Immigration enforcement shooting in Austin" at BigEarthData.ai | #IceFascism #Protest #Food An immigration enforcement agent shot and injured a man in Austin on Sunday, city officials said. Police nor the U.S. Department of Homeland Security identified the man. But Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch, an Austin immigration la

Man shot by ICE agent in Texas facing deportation

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Protesters are speaking out in Austin, Texas, following another shooting involving a federal immigration officer. CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.

A Shooting in Austin Exposes the Terror of ICE’s Shadow Surge

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Turns out that deadly chases and shootings by ICE officers are nothing new to north Austin, and it's turned the whole community strongly against these thugs. Texas Monthly is on it. www.texasmonthly.com/news-politic... State and local leaders had been debating how to coordinate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Then ICE shot Wilber Rafael Garcés Perez.