Texas man run over by ICE has never met the person agents were allegedly chasing
Summary
A Texas man named Miguel Parra-Hernandez was seriously injured when an ICE vehicle hit him during a chase in Houston. Parra-Hernandez says he does not know the person ICE was pursuing, and the incident is being investigated by local authorities.Key Facts
- Miguel Parra-Hernandez, 48, was struck by an ICE SUV during a traffic stop in Houston, breaking his leg and hip.
- ICE was chasing a man named Jose Mendoza-Cervantes, but Parra-Hernandez was not the target.
- Parra-Hernandez and the person he was with did not know Mendoza-Cervantes.
- The ICE vehicle was not using sirens or flashing lights at the time of the incident.
- New ICE rules advise officers not to chase vehicles that refuse to stop and require equipment with lights and sirens, but use is not mandatory.
- Parra-Hernandez remains in ICE custody and faces surgery and weeks of recovery.
- Local Harris County authorities are investigating the case.
- Parra-Hernandez has lived in the US for 34 years and has no criminal record.
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