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July 16, 2026
Texas Rangers Investigate ICE Shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo Amid Vigil
- The family of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo is holding a vigil in response to public support and criticism of ICE tactics.
- Salgado Araujo was shot by ICE agents on July 7 while driving his crew to work; he had no criminal record and had lived in the U.S. for 35 years.
- The Texas Rangers are investigating the shooting, which has drawn scrutiny amid claims of self-defense by federal agents.
3 Sources
- Local district attorney disputes FBI claim of drugs in van of Houston ICE shootingJul 16, 2026 at 3:47 PM · The Hill
- Texas will investigate fatal ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado AraujoJul 16, 2026 at 4:12 PM · BBC
- Family to hold a vigil for man fatally shot by immigration officer in HoustonJul 16, 2026 at 11:02 PM · ABC News