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Mexican builder fatally shot by ICE officer remembered during vigil

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On Tuesday, a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, 52, after he was pursued by federal agents driving unmarked vehicles while he was taking his crew to their latest job site.

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  1. Bangor Daily News

    Mexican builder fatally shot by an ICE officer is mourned after making a life in the US (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    The builder got up every morning long before dawn, left home to pick up his construction crew and then headed out to work on yet another house somewhere across the sprawl of Houston. Fourteen hours later, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo would return to the wife he’d met as a teenager in Mexico and the modest…

  2. Triblive

    Mexican builder fatally shot by an ICE officer is mourned after making a life in the U.S. (opens Triblive)

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    The builder got up every morning long before dawn, left home to pick up his construction crew and then headed out to work on yet another house somewhere across the sprawl of Houston.

  3. WMUR

    Houston builder fatally shot by ICE mourned after making a life in the US (opens WMUR)

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    The family of a Houston homebuilder from Mexico is in mourning after Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was shot and killed by an ICE agent who was looking for someone else.

  4. Boston

    Mexican builder fatally shot by an ICE officer is mourned (opens Boston)

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    “We are not at war. Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was not a casualty. He was a human being who was murdered by our government.”

  5. The Columbian

    Mexican builder fatally shot by ICE officer remembered during vigil (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    On Tuesday, a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, 52, after he was pursued by federal agents driving unmarked vehicles while he was taking his crew to their latest job site.

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