Lorenzo Salgado Araujo: A Life Cut Short | Wilmington News

Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 8, 2026 · 1m

A Houston man with 35 years of legal work in the U.S., no criminal record, and three American-born sons — all now in college — was fatally shot by an ICE officer while heading to his construction job. Federal officials say he rammed their vehicle and ignored commands, justifying the officer’s actions as self-defense. But his family and lawmakers demand an independent investigation, citing past discrepancies in ICE’s statements and calling for released video. His lawyer notes he was actively pursuing legal status, and his son mourns his father’s loss — not as a statistic, but as a man who…