Published September 29, 2026 at 11:52 AM ET · Updated September 30, 2026 at 4:11 AM ET
Venezuelan migrant shot by ICE in Austin charged with assaulting federal officer
5 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by Dept of Justice. Verification: Confirmed (how we verify). Every headline links to the original reporting.
A Venezuelan national who was shot by an ICE officer in Austin has been charged with assaulting a federal officer. The Department of Justice, which identified the man as an illegal alien from Venezuela, said he is also charged with resisting a federal officer.
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 1 d ago, when Dept of Justice reported it. Coverage has since grown to 5 independent outlets, including 3 wire/mainstream feeds. The most recent report came 1 d ago from Fox News.
