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ICE officer faces federal charges in non-fatal shooting in Minneapolis

An ICE officer faces rare federal charges in connection with the non-fatal shooting of a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis.

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The charges represent a rare moment of the Justice Department seeking to hold immigration officers accountable.

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Christian Castro ICE shooting charges

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ICE agent Christian Castro is in Minnesota custody and has made his first court appearance there on felony state and federal charges stemming from the January shooting of a Venezuelan immigrant in Minneapolis.

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Christian Castro was arrested, returned to Minnesota custody, and made his first court appearance there on felony state and federal charges.

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ICE officer faces federal charges in non-fatal shooting in Minneapolis

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ICE officer faces federal charges for lying over shooting of Venezuelan immigrantNPR – Politics
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ICE officer faces federal charges for lying over shooting of Venezuelan immigrant

The charges represent a rare moment of the Justice Department seeking to hold immigration officers accountable.

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