ICE Officer Shoots Man in Van | Roanoke News

A fifty-two-year-old construction worker, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, was fatally shot by an ICE officer during a high-stakes traffic stop in Houston—just as national attention was turning to a spike in immigration enforcement deaths. Though ICE claimed they were targeting two Guatemalan deportees in a van matching Salgado Araujo’s, the U.S. Attorney’s office now says no collision occurred and the officer didn’t explicitly claim self-defense. The van’s contents—possibly a salt mix for hydration, according to Salgado Araujo’s brother’s lawyer—were cited as “illicit substances” by agents. His brother remains in ICE custody, while protest...