Man shot to death by ICE agent in southern Maine

Maine Public | By Ari Snider

Published July 13, 2026 at 4:56 PM EDT

A Colombian man was fatally shot by an ICE agent this morning in Biddeford, Maine. Sen. Angus King says he was told the man had "weaponized" his vehicle when the shooting occurred.

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