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ICE Agents Didn’t Have Body Cams During Deadly Shooting of Silverio Villegas Gonzalez Outside Chicago

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents weren’t wearing body cameras during the deadly shooting of a Mexican immigrant last week in the suburbs because a program requiring them was scrapped by the Trump administration.In late 2021, ICE launched a $25 million body camera pilot program that was discontinued soon after President Donald Trump took office, Jason Houser, chief of staff for ICE from 2021 to 2023, said in an interview Tuesday.“I…

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Chicago, United States.- Rudy Repa, 27, a resident of Franklin Park (Illinois), placed a single marigold in an improvised monument near the site where an Immigration and Customs Enforcement Officer of the United States (ICE) shot a Mexican man fatally during an arrest attempt in the Chicago suburb. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reported that an officer shot Silverio Villegas González, 38, during a traffic control on Friday in Fr…

The death of Silverio Villegas González, a Mexican migrant who was shot after driving a migrant agent in Chicago, has shocked Chicago, where this tragic event took place.

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Control Agency (ICE) shot and killed a Mexican citizen from Michoacán this Friday during an operation in the city of Chicago. Mexico’s Consulate General in the ‘City of the Winds’ confirmed the identity of the person killed by the immigration authorities during a detention: Silverio Villegas González, 38, who worked as a cook in the American Union.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE) lamented the death of Silverio Villegas González, a 38-year-old Mexican citizen, which occurred on Friday, September 12, in a suburb north of Chicago, United States, during an operation by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). In a statement on its official X account, the federal agency asked the US authorities to conduct a rigorous investigation to clarify what happened. "The consulate staff has be…

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