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Some members of the Hispanic community in Austin said they are afraid to go out on the street following a shooting by a federal agent in North Austin on Sunday afternoon. After an Austin resident was shot and detained by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer on Sunday, members of the local Hispanic community say they are afraid to go out on the street. Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, a Venezuelan citizen, remains in custody in a detention center in South Texas as of Monday evening. KUT News has chosen to only use the community members’ first names due to their fear of professional or legal consequences for speaking publicly.
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