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Witness Released After Immigration Agent Shooting | Texas News
A witness to a fatal immigration raid in Houston has been released from detention after a federal judge ruled he shouldn’t be deported — despite lacking legal status and lacking funds for legal help. Jose Trinidad Rojas Pliego, who was in a work van with victim Lorenzo Salgado Araujo when he was shot by ICE agents, now wears an ankle monitor and demands justice for his boss, a father of three with no criminal record. Prosecutors are appealing the release, claiming it conflicts with prior rulings, while officials initially claimed Salgado tried to run over an officer — a claim contradicted by…
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