August 25, 2026

Federal Prosecutors Consider Charges Against ICE Officer Christian Castro for Shooting Incident

Christian Castro faces potential federal charges, including civil rights violations and making false statements, related to the January shooting of Venezuelan immigrant Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has sued Texas Governor Greg Abbott over his refusal to extradite Castro, who is currently jailed in Texas.
A federal court hearing is scheduled to address Minnesota's request for Castro's extradition, as local prosecutors have already charged him with multiple counts of second-degree assault.

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