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Venezuelan man says ICE detention has bullet in back
By The BriefBrief · Sources (11)
Filed: Sep 21, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Summary: Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, who was shot and wounded by a federal immigration agent in Texas, told reporters he is in pain and held at an ICE detention center with a bullet lodged in his back. His attorney said he is being questioned at the South Texas ICE Processing Center and is not receiving adequate medical care.
WHO: Wilber Rafael Garces Perez; attorney Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch
WHAT: Perez says he is being held by ICE with a bullet lodged in his back and is not receiving adequate medical care while being questioned.
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026
WHERE: South Texas ICE Processing Center, Texas, USA
WHY: Perez said he is being held in an ICE detention center after being shot and wounded by a federal immigration agent.
Sources (11):
CBS News,
Fox News,
Jerusalem Post,
NBC News,
PBS NewsHour,
Rio Times,
Straits Times,
The Hindu,
The Independent,
WBIR 10News,
WTSP 10 Tampa Bay
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