ICE officer pleads not guilty to lying about shooting and is ordered released from custody
Summary
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer named Christian Castro pleaded not guilty to lying about a shooting incident involving a Venezuelan man during a Minnesota immigration operation. He was released from custody after the hearing, with conditions including bond and GPS monitoring.Key Facts
- Christian Castro is an ICE officer charged with lying to investigators.
- The charge is related to a January shooting of Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis, a Venezuelan man.
- Castro allegedly lied by saying he was attacked with a broom and shovel before shooting.
- He was arrested and appeared in federal court in McAllen, Texas.
- At the hearing, he was shackled but later ordered released.
- His release included a $75,000 unsecured bond and a GPS ankle monitor.
- The incident occurred during a Minnesota immigration crackdown last winter.
- The case is part of a federal indictment against Castro.
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