ICE agents shot and killed a Houston man during a traffic stop. Here's what we know

Houston Public Media News 88.7 | By Bianca Seward

Published July 8, 2026 at 5:42 PM EDT

Family and immigration advocate organizations are calling for a full and independent investigation into a shooting in which ICE agents shot and killed a Houston man during a traffic stop.

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