Houston ICE Shooting
An ICE officer fatally shot a Mexican man during a Houston traffic stop investigation.
July 7, 2026 · Updated Jul 7, 9:00pm ET
CNNImmigration agent fatally shoots Mexican man in Houston, authorities say
Associated PressImmigration agent fatally shot a man in Houston during an enforcement operation, authorities say
The Post MillennialICE agent shoots, kills illegal immigrant from Mexico who tried to ram him with his vehicle: report
The GuardianICE agent fatally shoots motorist during traffic stop in Houston
NBC NewsMan fatally shot by ICE officer during traffic stop in Houston
Washington ExaminerICE fatally shoots illegal immigrant in Houston after alleged vehicle ramming
Political WireICE Officer Fatally Shoots Mexican Man in Houston
Breitbart NewsICE Officer Shoots, Kills Illegal Alien in Houston After Alleged Vehicular Assault
TownhallIllegal Alien Shot After Attempting to Ram ICE Agent in Houston
Western JournalBREAKING: Suspected Illegal Dead After Trying to Run Over ICE Agent Who Has Excellent Aim
RedStateICE: Illegal Immigrant Shot After Allegedly Trying to Run Over Officer in Houston
PJ MediaThe Left’s Martyr Machine Has Found ICE Again
The Gateway PunditIllegal Alien from Mexico Fatally Shot After Trying to Run Over ICE Agent in Houston – DHS Responds (VIDEO)
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What happened
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston at about 6:50 a.m. Tuesday during an attempted traffic stop tied to a targeted immigration arrest. The Department of Homeland Security said Salgado Araujo was a Mexican national not authorized to be in the United States and was the subject of the enforcement operation. DHS said he tried to flee, rammed an ICE vehicle, ignored commands and attempted to run over an agent, who fired in self-defense.
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