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Man shot and injured
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ICE agents shot and wounded a man in Austin, Texas… and investigators are tight-lipped about the altercation.
A man, whose name, age and race were not disclosed, was shot and injured Sunday afternoon and taken to a local hospital, according to a news conference from Austin officials.
City officials made it clear that the Austin Police Department was not involved in the incident, and the mayor Kirk Watson He also emphasized that he was “not happy at all” about the shooting of “a self-proclaimed law enforcement officer.”
Mayor Watson said at a press conference that the victim had been transferred to the hospital and was in serious but stable condition.
There is still a heavy police presence at the North Austin scene where the shooting occurred.
Police Chief Lisa Davis assured Austin residents that police, emergency services and the mayor’s office were all asked to respond to the shooting. emergency medical services supervisor Rob LeCraze said that while they were not at the scene when the shooting occurred, they arrived within three and a half minutes.
represent. Greg Casar The statement said “ICE has been dishonest in its investigations of other shootings” and called for transparency in the investigation of this shooting.
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