Venezuelan man shot by ICE agent as enforcement surges in Austin
Flowers and candles are seen near the site where a Venezuelan man was shot in his vehicle by an ICE officer in Austin, Texas. Photograph: Eric Gay/APView image in fullscreenFlowers and candles are seen near the site where a Venezuelan man was shot in his vehicle by an ICE officer in Austin, Texas. Then shots rang out.Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez, 28, was in the process of delivering a DoorDash food order on the city’s north side when ICE encountered him shortly before 1pm.
- ▪Flowers and candles are seen near the site where a Venezuelan man was shot in his vehicle by an ICE officer in Austin, Texas.
- ▪Photograph: Eric Gay/APView image in fullscreenFlowers and candles are seen near the site where a Venezuelan man was shot in his vehicle by an ICE officer in Austin, Texas.
- ▪Then shots rang out.Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez, 28, was in the process of delivering a DoorDash food order on the city’s north side when ICE encountered him shortly before 1pm.
2 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 22 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: lean left. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ One Person Shot During Encounter With ICE in Austin — NYT — US
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Flowers and candles are seen near the site where a Venezuelan man was shot in his vehicle by an ICE officer in Austin, Texas. Photograph: Eric Gay/APView image in fullscreenFlowers and candles are seen near the site where a Venezuelan man was shot in his vehicle by an ICE officer in Austin, Texas. Photograph: Eric Gay/APICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement)Venezuelan man shot by ICE agent as enforcement surges in AustinThe shooting of Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez comes months after increased federal immigration enforcement across the Texas capitalEmiliano Tahui Gomez in AustinMon 21 Sep 2026 14.41 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThe shooting of a man by a federal officer on Sunday in Texas ruptured an ostensibly quiet afternoon amid an immigration enforcement surge in Austin.ICE…
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