# Feds charge ICE agent with lying about shooting of Venezuelan immigrant

https://mins.news/en/item/44190

- CNN, 2026-09-03 17:48 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/03/politics/ice-officer-christian-castro-federal-charges?Date=20260903&Profile=CNN

> Federal prosecutors have charged an ICE agent with allegedly lying about the circumstances leading up to his shooting of a Venezuelan immigrant earlier this year, according to multiple people familiar with the matter.

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