What we know about fatal ICE shooting in Maine
Summary
An ICE agent in Biddeford, Maine, shot and killed a 26-year-old man from Colombia, leading the Department of Homeland Security to order ICE agents to stop most vehicle stops across the country. The agent said the shooting happened because of concerns for public safety.Key Facts
- The shooting involved a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent.
- The victim was a 26-year-old Colombian man.
- The incident took place in Biddeford, Maine.
- The Department of Homeland Security ordered ICE agents to stop most vehicle stops nationwide after two fatal ICE shootings.
- The ICE agent said the shooting happened due to fear for public safety.
- BBC Verify reviewed video footage related to the shooting.
- The order to halt stops applies immediately and across the whole country.
- This is the second fatal ICE shooting that prompted the action.
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