ICE Caught Lying About A Shooting Again, This Time Making Up Entire People And Things
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ICE Caught Lying About A Shooting Again, This Time Making Up Entire People And Things Newly obtained video footage contradicts the official account of a January shooting in Minneapolis involving ICE agents. The original story claimed an agent was attacked by multiple assailants before firing his weapon, but the video reportedly shows a different scenario where an agent tackled an individual and later fired through a door. Prosecutors allegedly did not review the video for weeks after charging the wounded man and his housemate.
- ICE agents are accused of lying about a shooting incident in Minneapolis.
- The initial story claimed an agent was assaulted by three assailants before firing his weapon.
- Video evidence obtained by The New York Times reportedly contradicts the official account.
- The video allegedly shows two men, not three, and the wounded man was not the one being pursued by the agent.
- The agent reportedly tackled the pursued individual, and the second man came out to help him.
- The entire encounter reportedly lasted 12 seconds, not the claimed three minutes.
- The agent allegedly fired through the door of the home, striking one of the men.
- DHS reportedly tear-gassed the house, including children.
- Charges against the two men were eventually dismissed, with prosecutors admitting they hadn’t reviewed the video for weeks.
- ICE director Todd Lyons stated that two officers made untruthful statements and were placed on administrative leave.
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