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September 3, 2026
ICE Officer Christian Castro Indicted for Lying About Shooting Incident
- Christian Castro has been indicted on six federal counts for making false statements related to the January 14 shooting of Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis during an immigration operation in Minnesota.
- Surveillance footage contradicts Castro's claim of self-defense, showing he shot Sosa-Celis through a closed door.
- A separate investigation is ongoing to determine if Castro will face more serious civil rights charges related to the incident.
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- Feds accuse ICE agent of lying about non-fatal Minneapolis shooting after Trump’s DOJ rejects more serious chargesSep 3, 2026 at 4:34 PM · Independent
- Federal Prosecutors Charge ICE Agent With Lying About Minnesota ShootingSep 3, 2026 at 4:44 PM · NYT
- ICE agent federally charged with lying over shooting of a Venezuelan immigrantSep 3, 2026 at 4:56 PM · CNN
- DOJ charges ICE officer who shot immigrant in Minnesota with lying to investigatorsSep 3, 2026 at 5:10 PM · CBS News
- ICE agent charged with lying to investigators in nonfatal Minneapolis shootingSep 3, 2026 at 5:43 PM · Washington Post
- ICE officer faces federal charges for lying about shooting of Venezuelan immigrantSep 3, 2026 at 6:14 PM · NPR
- ICE Officer Charged With Lying About ShootingSep 3, 2026 at 6:39 PM · WSJ
- ICE officer who shot Venezuelan man in Minneapolis charged with lying to investigatorsSep 3, 2026 at 7:40 PM · The Guardian
- Feds charge ICE officer with lying to investigators in the shooting of Venezuelan immigrantSep 3, 2026 at 8:15 PM · NBC
- ICE agent charged with lying about shooting Venezuelan man during crackdownSep 3, 2026 at 8:49 PM · BBC