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Immigration Officer Indicted for False Statements | Eau Claire News
A federal immigration officer, Christian Castro, has been indicted for making false statements after allegedly shooting a man during an incident in January — claiming he was attacked with a broom and shovel when, according to prosecutors, there was only a brief physical interaction. Castro turned himself in, posted bond, and is now under GPS monitoring. This marks the first federal prosecution of an officer involved in Operation Metro Surge, which sparked major arrests and protests. Similar state charges are pending in Minnesota. Castro’s lawyer insists he’s innocent, citing his military and…
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