Salt, Not Drugs, Allegedly Found in Van After Houston ICE Shooting
TL;DR
Family attorney says the substance found in the van tied to the Houston ICE shooting was granulated salt, not drugs, and urges expedited testing to clear Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s brother, Victor Salgado Araujo; authorities maintain the substance’s identity does not affect whether the use of force was justified and note the ICE agents involved did not wear body cameras.
- Man Killed By ICE In Texas Had Salt, Not Drugs, With Him, Family’s Lawyer Says HuffPost
- Substance FBI agent saw in van of man fatally shot by ICE in Houston was salt, family attorney says NBC News
- Family attorney, Houston official challenge government claims about Salgado stop MS NOW
- Opinion | Can Democrats Finally Understand the Latino Voter in an Era of Mass Deportations? The New York Times
- Deadly Houston ICE shooting: Harris County DA says 'it's inconsistent that drugs' found in Lorenzo Salgado Araujo's van ABC13 Houston
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