Two ICE officers suspended for allegedly lying under oath about Minneapolis shooting
TL;DR
Two ICE officers were suspended and are facing a Justice Department inquiry after video evidence suggested they lied under oath about the shooting of Venezuelan migrant Julio Sosa-Celis in Minneapolis; prosecutors later dismissed charges against Sosa-Celis and a co-defendant after newly discovered evidence contradicted the officers’ sworn account.
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- ICE officers suspended after making ‘untruthful statements’ about shooting The Washington Post
- How ICE Failed to Justify the Shooting of Julio Sosa-Celis in Minneapolis - The New York Times The New York Times
- ICE officers face criminal probe for alleged 'untruthful statements' under oath about Minneapolis shooting Fox News
- 2 federal agents placed on leave after appearing to make 'untruthful' statements about violent encounter in Minneapolis NBC News
- DHS says immigration agents appear to have lied about shooting in Minnesota NPR
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