Politics● ElevatedBreakingSep 20 · Sep 20, 2026, 10:10 PM
ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from CBS News · North America
The lawyer for the man identified him as a 28-year-old Venezuelan national, Wilber Rafael Garces Perez. Officials said he was shot at least once in the torso and was in serious but stable condition.
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