Houston ICE Probe

Officials seek independent review after claims an ICE agent shot from the van's side.

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Updated Jul 10, 8:08pm ET

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An ICE officer fatally shot Mexican national Lorenzo Salgado Araujo during a targeted immigration-enforcement traffic stop in Houston at about 6:50 a.m. Tuesday. DHS said officers sought to arrest Araujo and alleged he fled, rammed an ICE vehicle, ignored commands and tried to run over an officer, who fired. Araujo’s son demanded an independent investigation, saying his father had lived in the U.S. for decades, had no criminal convictions and was headed to a construction job. It was at least the eighth reported death tied to the Trump administration’s immigration sweeps.

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Deadly crackdownMostly Left

Trump-era immigration enforcement has become dangerously violent, with fatal ICE shootings recurring rather than appearing as isolated incidents. Vehicle encounters, street arrests, and aggressive arrest quotas are producing deaths that reveal a broader moral and political crisis.

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