Who is Wilber Rafael Garces Perez? DoorDash Worker Shot by ICE in Austin
Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis said that the city’s police officers were not involved in the shooting.During a news conference on Sunday, Chief of Austin-Travis County EMS Robert Luckritz said he believes the man was shot once in the torso. It said the company is actively investigating the incident but has no additional details to share at this time. His wife has only been identified by the attorney as "Elizdar."Newsweek contacted Lincoln-Goldfinch for comment by email on Monday morning.
- ▪Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis said that the city’s police officers were not involved in the shooting.During a news conference on Sunday, Chief of Austin-Travis County EMS Robert Luckritz said he believes the man was shot once in the torso.
- ▪It said the company is actively investigating the incident but has no additional details to share at this time.
- ▪His wife has only been identified by the attorney as "Elizdar."Newsweek contacted Lincoln-Goldfinch for comment by email on Monday morning.
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By Giulia CarbonaroSenior Reporter0ShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.The man shot and wounded by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent on Sunday while delivering food for DoorDash in Austin, Texas, has been identified as Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, a 28-year-old Venezuelan man.The shooting took place before 1 p.m. local time near Anderson Square and Research Boulevard, in the city’s north side, though many of the details of the incident remain to be clarified.
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