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ICE agent shoots, kills Lorenzo Salgado Araujo during attempted arrest in east Houston
Summary by The Pearland Editorial Desk Brittany Taylor, Ninfa Saavedra , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· July 7, 2026
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A 52-year-old man was shot and killed Tuesday morning in east Houston by an ICE agent during what the agency called a “targeted enforcement operation.” They were trying to arrest Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. RELATED: Mexico to request criminal cha...
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Key points ” They were trying to arrest Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, according to U. A 52-year-old man was shot and killed Tuesday morning in east Houston by an ICE agent during what the agency called a “targeted enforcement operation. More safety Today’s briefing Local events
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What is this story about? A 52-year-old man was shot and killed Tuesday morning in east Houston by an ICE agent during what the agency called a “targeted enforcement operation.” They were trying to arrest Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. RELATED: Mexico to request criminal cha...
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