US EditionJudge allows release of bodycam footage, texts in Chicago shooting by Border Patrol agent
A federal judge ordered the release of nearly 40 texts, bodycam footage, and emails in the Marimar Martinez shooting case to address false DHS claims.
- A federal judge allowed the release of bodycam footage and texts from a Border Patrol agent who shot a Chicago woman, saying the government ruined her reputation.
- The judge said Marimar Martinez, presumed innocent, has the right to counterbalance being labeled a 'domestic terrorist' after charges were dropped.
- Evidence includes footage allegedly showing the agent provoking Martinez before shooting her and texts bragging about his marksmanship.
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Judge allows release of bodycam footage, texts in Chicago shooting by Border Patrol agent
A federal judge has allowed the release of bodycam footage, text messages and other evidence in the case of a Chicago woman who was shot multiple times by a Border Patrol agent during an immigration enforcement operation last fall.
Video, Texts Can Be Used in Border Patrol Shooting Case
A judge just opened the door to evidence that could challenge the federal government's account of a Border Patrol shooting of a Chicago woman. US District Judge Georgia Alexakis said Friday that body-camera video and text messages from agent Charles Exum, who shot 30-year-old teacher's assistant Marimar Martinez five times...
Federal Judge Orders Release Of Evidence In Case Of Woman Shot 5 Times By Border Patrol
DOWNTOWN — A federal judge is allowing the public release of much of the evidence in the case of a woman who was shot five times by a Border Patrol agent last year that includes text messages on the agent’s phone. Marimar Martinez was wounded by federal immigration agents in an October clash in Brighton Park, where residents were protesting the officers’ presence. Agents alleged Martinez chased them and rammed her car into a Border Patrol vehicl…
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