‘He did not deserve to die’: family of man fatally shot by ICE agent speaks out

According to The Guardian, the family of a Mexican immigrant fatally shot by a federal immigration agent in Texas this week is calling for an independent investigation into his killing. Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was on his way to work when he was shot on Tuesday, and his relatives say they learned of his death from news reports rather than from officials. Speaking at a press conference in Houston led by the League of United Latin American Citizens, his son Ronaldo Salgado said his father did not deserve to die. The family and advocates point to a lack of transparency and unanswered questions surrounding federal officials' account of what happened.

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