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'I want his name to be known:' Wife of immigrant injured at ICE facility shooting speaks out

'I want his name to be known:' Wife of immigrant injured at ICE facility shooting speaks out

Summary

An immigrant named Miguel Angel Garcia-Hernandez is in critical condition after being injured in a shooting at a Dallas ICE facility on September 24. His wife, Stephany Gauffeny, is worried as she prepares to give birth to their fifth child and hopes his story highlights the need for better security at such facilities. The shooter, Joshua Jahn, targeted detainees, leading to one death and injuries to two others.

Key Facts

  • Miguel Angel Garcia-Hernandez was injured in a shooting at a Dallas ICE facility on September 24.
  • He is currently on life support at a hospital in Dallas.
  • Garcia-Hernandez was in ICE custody for a DUI arrest and lacks legal status in the U.S.
  • The shooter, Joshua Jahn, was identified as the person who attacked detainees, and he died from self-inflicted injuries.
  • The incident also resulted in injuries to another detainee and the death of a third one.
  • Garcia-Hernandez's wife, Stephany Gauffeny, is expecting their fifth child and is worried about her husband's condition.
  • She hopes the incident will lead to better security at immigration facilities.

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