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Federal grand jury indicts man shot by ICE officer in Austin

Federal grand jury indicts man shot by ICE officer in Austin

Summary

A Venezuelan man shot by an ICE officer in Austin during a traffic stop has been charged by a federal grand jury. He faces a federal assault charge for allegedly attacking or resisting the officer.

Key Facts

  • The man’s name is Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28 years old.
  • He was shot and wounded by an ICE officer in Austin last month.
  • A federal grand jury indicted him on one count related to assaulting and resisting a federal officer.
  • The charge includes impeding and obstructing a federal officer during their duties.
  • The incident happened during a traffic stop conducted by ICE.
  • The indictment is a formal accusation and does not mean guilt has been proven.
  • ICE stands for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a U.S. federal agency responsible for enforcing immigration laws.
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