Austin officials condemn ICE shooting of Venezuelan man, call for independent investigation
Summary
Austin city leaders criticized Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after an ICE agent shot a Venezuelan man on September 20. The city officials want an independent investigation to understand what happened.Key Facts
- An ICE agent shot a Venezuelan man in Austin on September 20.
- Austin City Council members publicly condemned the shooting.
- City officials called for an independent investigation into the incident.
- ICE stands for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a U.S. government agency.
- The man who was shot is from Venezuela, a country in South America.
- The shooting caused concern among local leaders about ICE actions in Austin.
- The investigation would be done by a group not connected to ICE or local police.
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