Man shot by ICE describes pain of bullet still inside him
He says the bullet was not removed during treatment and remains near his spinal cord, causing pain and complicating his recovery.
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Man shot by ICE agents in Texas says he is in detention with bullet in back - Regional Media News
By Brad Brooks and Kanishka Singh Sept 21 (Reuters) - A man identified as the Venezuelan who was shot and wounded by a federal immigration agent in Texas said on Monday that he was in pain and being held at an ICE detention center with [...]
“I still have the bullet in me,” says Wilbur Garcés Pérez. The 28-year-old Venezuelan national, who was shot in the torso by an ICE agent in Austin, Texas, on Sunday, gave his version of events by phone Monday from the detention center he has been transferred to. The young man spoke during a press conference organized by his lawyer, Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch, and supporters, including groups, yesterday afternoon in Austin, the capital of Texas. “I …
Garcés was shot in the top of his back on Sunday. The shot was shot by a member of the Immigration and Customs Control Service (ICE), in a new incident that puts the spotlight on the immigration operations promoted by the President of the United States, Donald Trump. The 28-year-old man was first taken to the hospital and then transferred to a detention center in Pearsall, about 200 kilometers south-west of Austin. In telephone connection with t…
Man shot by ICE in Austin held with a bullet still in his back, attorney says
A Venezuelan man shot by a federal immigration officer in Texas is being held at a detention center after being released from a hospital with a bullet still lodged in his back.
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