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ICE Shooting of Immigrant in Texas Under Investigation: What to Know

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But Nolen said that before the state troopers arrived, an ICE agent had shot a man, and upon the troopers’ arrival, they treated the driver of the Toyota Corolla. 

Austin-Travis County EMS received notification from city police of a shooting around 12:56 p.m. CT, according to its chief Rob Luckritz. They identified a man who sustained a gunshot wound to the torso, with Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis adding that preliminary information pointed to a “small foot pursuit” happening before the shooting.

Authorities then added that the man was transferred to the Dell Seton Medical Center in stable condition.

What do we know about the people involved?

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Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch, an Austin immigration lawyer who said she had been hired to represent the man who was shot and his wife, identified the man who was shot as a 28-year-old Venezuelan named Wilber Rafael Garces Perez. 

The Tribune reported, citing Lincoln-Goldfinch, that Perez had a work permit and had entered the U.S. legally. According to Lincoln-Goldfinch, Perez was delivering for DoorDash when the shooting occurred.



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