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Candles are lit during a vigil for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican national fatally shot by a federal immigration agent a day prior, Wednesday, July 8, 2026, in Houston. (AP Photo/Mark Felix)

No body cameras, contradictory stories: Questions linger over fatal ICE shooting in Houston

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston as he drove his construction crew to a job.

July 10, 2026

Cuban doctor Raciel Escalona Zaldivar, right, talks to a patient in an orthopedic unit of the Santa Maria degli Ungheresi Hospital of Polistena in the southern Italian Calabria region, June 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Valeria Ferraro)

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July 9, 2026

Ronaldo Salgado and Lorenzo Jr., sons of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, hold a photograph of their father during a news conference Wednesday, July 8, 2026, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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July 9, 2026

FILE - People gather during a vigil for 37-year-old Alex Pretti, who was fatally shot by a U.S. Border Patrol officer earlier in the day, Jan. 24, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Adam Gray, File)

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People affected by the earthquakes carry U.S. humanitarian aid after receiving it in La Guaira, Venezuela, Wednesday, July 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

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