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ICE officer who fatally shot Mexican man in Houston was not wearing body camera

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The Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who fatally shot Mexican national Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston on Tuesday was not wearing a body camera because officers in that field office were not yet equipped with them, according to a spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security.  The officers in Houston “had not been issued body-worn … Read more

Family of Houston man shot by ICE calls for independent investigation

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More details are emerging on the shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican national who was killed by ICE on his way to work Tuesday. The agency said Salgado Araujo, who his family said has lived and worked in the U.S. for decades, rammed a car while attempting to evade arrest. Jason Allen has the … Read more

Second person in 4 days is fatally shot in Memphis by federal task force member

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A member of a federal crime-fighting task force in Memphis shot and killed a person there on Wednesday, the second fatal shooting by a task force member in four days. The Wednesday shooting occurred while U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents were serving a drug warrant out of Shelby County at around 8:30 … Read more

Son demands independent probe after father shot and killed by ICE officer in Houston

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HOUSTON — A Mexican national fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Houston had no criminal convictions during his decades living in the U.S. and was driving a crew to a homebuilding site when he was killed, his family and a Texas congresswoman said Wednesday. Lorenzo Salgado Araujo worked for 35 years … Read more

Man fatally shot by ICE officer during traffic stop in Houston

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An ICE officer fatally shot a Mexican national Tuesday morning in Houston during an attempted traffic stop to conduct an immigration arrest, the Department of Homeland Security said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The agency said in a statement that ICE officers were attempting to … Read more

Family of man shot by Tennessee National Guard demands release of video

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The grandfather of a man who was shot and killed by the Tennessee National Guard in Memphis over the weekend says he wants answers from law enforcement. Evaniel Johnson said he is waiting to see if video footage supports the police narrative that his 20-year-old grandson, Tyrin Johnson, turned toward U.S. guard … Read more

Ohio police officer fatally shot responding to 911 gunshots call, suspect and 2 others also dead

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RITTMAN, Ohio — A police officer responding to a 911 call about gunshots at an Ohio home was fatally shot, and the suspect and two other people also died, a county sheriff said. Two other officers and a police dog were hurt, Wayne County Sheriff Tom Ballinger told reporters. Their conditions were not immediately known. … Read more

Eight people shot in Coney Island, including four children, NYPD says

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At least eight people, including four children, were shot late Saturday night in Brooklyn’s Coney Island, leaving one woman in critical condition. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. Officers responded to reports of multiple people shot at about 10:37 p.m., according to a New York … Read more

3-year-old shot dead in Gaza as U.N. report accuses Israel of targeting children

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They were supposed to be safe. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. Bahaa Abu al-Ajeen was walking his 3-year-old son, Rayan, back to the tarpaulin-covered shack they called home, a makeshift dwelling providing some shelter from the sun on a war-ruined farm in central Gaza. … Read more