Houston ICE shooting prompts calls for independent probe after fatal stop
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An ICE officer in Houston fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo during a vehicle stop in a targeted operation; ICE says Araujo ignored commands, rammed an ICE vehicle, and aimed to run over an officer. His family and Latino advocacy groups are calling for an independent, transparent investigation, challenging DHS’s account. The incident is part of a pattern of fatal ICE shootings since Donald Trump intensified enforcement, with arrests nationwide rising to about 2,000 migrants per day.
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