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Man shot by ICE in California has been arrested by the FBI, attorney says

Man shot by ICE in California has been arrested by the FBI, attorney says

Summary

Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez, who was shot by ICE agents in California, was arrested by the FBI after leaving the hospital. His lawyer says federal officials have not explained why Mendoza was taken into custody or what charges he may face. Mendoza had surgeries for gunshot wounds and claims he should not have been discharged.

Key Facts

  • Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez was shot by ICE agents in California.
  • The incident happened during an enforcement stop targeting Mendoza.
  • Mendoza was discharged from the hospital and then arrested by the FBI.
  • His lawyer, Patrick Kolasinski, says officials have not provided charge details.
  • Mendoza claims he was not in a gang and was acquitted of murder in El Salvador.
  • ICE agents say they fired defensive shots as Mendoza tried to drive into them.
  • Dashcam footage shows agents with weapons drawn as Mendoza drove away.
  • Mendoza is a dual citizen of El Salvador and Mexico, living in the U.S. since 2019.
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