Relatives of a Houston man fatally shot by an ICE agent describe him as a “hard-working family man.” The incident has sparked community calls for transparency and a thorough investigation.
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Authorities confirmed the substance found in the van following the Houston ICE shooting was not drugs, officials including the DA and U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia stated. The investigation into the incident continues.