ICE Officer With Mental Health History | Montpelier News

Montpelier News Today | 2 Min New | The Daily News Now! · Jul 17, 2026 · 1m

A Maine immigration officer with a documented history of severe mental illness, violent outbursts, and even suicidal ideation—despite serving in the Army and sustaining a concussion during firefighting training—shot and killed Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero. Relatives say he’s long exhibited dangerous behavior, including threats and abuse, and now claims self-defense, alleging the victim tried to run him over. This tragedy is the tenth death in ICE encounters since the recent immigration crackdown began, raising urgent questions about how such a troubled individual was hired. The officer, now…