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Congressman says Venezuelan man shot by ICE then taken into custody told he needs surgery

Headline from WHEC Rochester, on the newest of 4 developments

A Democratic congressman says a Venezuelan man shot by a federal immigration officer in Texas has been told by a specialist he needs surgery to remove a bullet near his spine. Wilber Rafael Garces Perez was taken to an ICE detention center hours after he was shot Sunday. U.S. Rep.

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  1. Austin attorney says ICE shooting victim's wife 'devastated,' kept in dark

    Headline from Valley Central ·

  2. Man shot by ICE, detained in Texas with a bullet in his back is back in the hospital, attorney says

    Headline from ABC 13 Houston ·

  3. Attorney says man shot by ICE returned to detention center after hospital visit

    Headline from KXAN Austin ·

  4. Newest

    Congressman says Venezuelan man shot by ICE then taken into custody told he needs surgery

    Headline from WHEC Rochester ·

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  1. Just the News

    ICE officer shoots man during encounter in North Austin (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    Authorities have not released further details about his condition.

  2. NBC Los Angeles

    Federal ICE agent shoots man in Austin after pursuit, police say (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    Austin Mayor Kirk Watson addresses the public after ICE shooting

  3. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Federal ICE agent shoots man in Austin after pursuit, Austin PD says (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Austin Mayor Kirk Watson addresses the public after ICE shooting

  4. Independent Journal Review

    Man Shot by ICE Agent in North Austin, Officials Say (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Independent Journal Review's feed description

    An ICE agent shot and wounded a man in the 7000 block of West Anderson Lane, Austin, with the injured man transported to a hospital as authorities publicize limited details and a formal account remains pending. Ongoing coverage shows Rep.

  5. Texas Tribune

    Federal immigration officer shoots, injures man in Austin, report says (opens Texas Tribune)

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    Texas Tribune's feed description

    The reported shooting in Austin came more than two months after an ICE officer fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston.

  6. Fox7 Austin

    ICE-related shooting reported in North Austin, victim hospitalized (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) confirmed with FOX 7 on Sunday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement is handling an investigation in the 7000 block of West Anderson in Austin. DPS did not immediately provide additional details about the incident. Austin ICE incident Texas state Rep.

  7. KXAN Austin

    City officials say man shot, injured by ICE agents in north Austin (opens KXAN Austin)

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    KXAN Austin's feed description

    A man was shot and injured by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in north Austin on Sunday, according to a city of Austin news flash.

  8. BNO News

    Man shot by ICE agents in Austin, Texas (opens BNO News)

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    BNO News's feed description

    A man was shot by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Austin, Texas, according to local media and a member of Congress. He was taken to a hospital, but his condition was not immediately known. The shooting happened on Sunday morning in North Austin.

  9. Newsweek

    Man Wounded in Austin Shooting Involving ICE Agent (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The shooting is one of at least a dozen committed by federal agents since President Donald Trump took office for his second term.

  10. KVIA El Paso

    Police report ICE-involved shooting in Austin, Texas (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    By Eduardo Cuevas, CNN A federal immigration agent shot a man Sunday in Austin, officials in the Texas city said.City officials confirmed the shooting involved an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in North Austin.Just before 1 p.m.

  11. KTVZ Bend

    Man shot and wounded in ICE shooting in Austin, Texas, city officials say (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Eduardo Cuevas, CNN A federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and injured a man Sunday in Austin, Texas, city officials confirmed. The adult male had a gunshot wound to the torso and was transported to Dell Seton Medical Center, where he is in stable but serious condition, accordin…

  12. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Man wounded in ICE shooting in Austin, Texas, city officials say (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Eduardo Cuevas, Boer Deng, CNN Austin, Texas (CNN) — An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and injured a man Sunday on the north side of Texas’ capital city, officials confirmed, but hours later, there were still no details from federal authorities about what led up to the shooting.

  13. Union Leader

    Person injured after being shot by ICE in Texas, lawmaker says (opens Union Leader)

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    A person was shot and injured by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Austin, Texas, on Sept. 20, according to lawmakers and local reports.

  14. Philadelphia Inquirer

    ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

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

  15. KTSM 9 News

    LIVE: City officials to give brief on ICE shooting in north Austin (opens KTSM 9 News)

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    KTSM 9 News's feed description

    A man was shot and injured by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in north Austin on Sunday, according to a city of Austin news flash.

  16. Townhall

  17. ABC News

    Man hospitalized after ICE-involved shooting in Austin, officials say (opens ABC News)

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    ABC News's feed description

    A man was shot and injured in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement incident in Austin, Texas, on Sunday, according to officials.

  18. Your Central Valley

    ICE agent shoots, seriously wounds man in Texas: officials (opens Your Central Valley)

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    Your Central Valley's feed description

    AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — 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. The man was in serious but stable condition at a hospital after being shot once in the torso on Austin’s north side, Austin Police …

  19. NBC News

    ICE officer shoots man in Austin, Texas, officials say (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    One person has been hospitalized after an ICE agent-involved shooting occurred in Austin, Texas, on Sunday afternoon, officials said.

  20. KIYU 88.1 Galena, AK

    Federal immigration agent shoots and injures man in Austin, Texas (opens KIYU 88.1 Galena, AK)

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    KIYU 88.1 Galena, AK's feed description

    The person shot is in serious but stable condition, Austin Mayor Kirk Watson said in a press conference. (Image credit: Courtesy of Austin Councilmember Mike Siegel)

  21. NOTUS

    An ICE Shooting Wounds a Man in Austin, Texas (opens NOTUS)

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    The person was in stable condition, authorities said, as local officials criticize the immigration crackdown.

  22. CBS News

    ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Officials said the man was shot at least once in the torso and was in serious but stable condition.

  23. Revolver News

  24. Washington Examiner

    Man in ‘serious but stable condition’ after shooting in Austin involving ICE officer: Officials (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    A man is in “serious but stable condition” after being shot in Austin, Texas, on Sunday afternoon in an incident that involved an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, according to local officials.

  25. Texas Standard

    Man injured in shooting by ICE officer in Austin (opens Texas Standard)

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    Texas Standard's feed description

    The shooting happened Sunday afternoon near an intersection on the north side of the city.

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