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September 29, 2026
Wilber Garcés Pérez Charged with Assault After ICE Shooting Incident
- Wilber Garcés Pérez was shot by an ICE agent during a traffic stop in Austin, Texas, on September 20.
- Prosecutors allege he struck an officer with his car's side-view mirror and led agents on a high-speed chase.
- Garces Pérez, who was driving for DoorDash, is in federal custody with a bullet lodged near his spine and faces deportation.
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- Feds charge Venezuelan man shot by ICE agent with assaulting an officerSep 29, 2026 at 3:29 PM · CBS News
- Assault Charge Reveals Existence of Body Camera Footage of ICE Shooting in AustinSep 29, 2026 at 4:38 PM · NYT
- DoorDash driver shot by ICE in Texas is charged with assaulting officersSep 29, 2026 at 5:09 PM · Independent
- Man Shot by ICE Agent in Austin Is Charged With AssaultSep 29, 2026 at 5:59 PM · NYT