Electrolyte powder, not drugs, found in van tied to Houston ICE shooting, officials say
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Officials and family representatives say the crystal-like substance found in Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s van after the Houston ICE shooting was not narcotics or illicit drugs; preliminary testing indicated it was an electrolyte powder used to stay hydrated in the Texas heat, with full laboratory results and the ongoing federal investigation yet to be released.
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