Man shot by ICE agent in Austin speaks about incident
AUSTIN, Texas - The attorney for a Venezuelan man shot by an ICE agent in North Austin says that a federal judge has granted an emergency order to stop his deportation. Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch, who is representing Wilber Rafael Garces Perez and his family, shared the update on X on Sept. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Austin ICE shooting: New details released on man shot by ICE agents Lincoln-Goldfinch also posted a video update to X as well, saying that Perez is still in a lot of pain and that the bullet is still lodged in his body. She says that they have filed a federal lawsuit and the judge in the case has ordered Perez be present at the first hearing.
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Perez was taken into federal custody to the South Texas ICE processing center in Pearsall, but has since been taken back to the hospital according to Rep.
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