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ICE shoots DoorDash driver in Austin; asylum-seeker moved to undisclosed location

Wilber Rafael Garcés Perez, a Venezuelan asylum-seeker, was shot by ICE agents during a delivery and later moved without allowing contact with family.

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What to know

  • A Venezuelan asylum-seeker delivering for DoorDash was shot by ICE in Austin and moved to an undisclosed location without allowing his wife hospital access.
  • Conflicting accounts exist over Garcés Perez's legal status: DHS claims he entered illegally with a removal order; his attorney says he entered legally with a valid work permit.
  • The circumstances triggering the ICE shooting remain unclear, with no confirmation of body camera footage or what led to the encounter.

“The hospital did not allow Garcés Perez's wife access to him or meaningful details on his condition.”

Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch, Attorney for Garcés Perez · New Republic (posted on X) ↗ · Sep 20

Wilber Rafael Garcés Perez DoorDash driver, asylum-seeker from VenezuelaKate Lincoln-Goldfinch Attorney for Garcés PerezImmigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Federal immigration enforcement agencyDepartment of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal agency overseeing ICE

ICE shoots DoorDash driver in Austin; asylum-seeker moved to undisclosed location
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    Hospital denies wife access to injured DoorDash driver; ICE relocates him

    Garcés Perez's wife was denied access to him and 'meaningful details on his condition' at the hospital. ICE subsequently moved him to an undisclosed location without family notification.

    “We not only were lied to and told that he wasn't there, but we were thrown off the hospital grounds by several officers who treated us as trespassers.”
    — Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch, attorney

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    Disputed accounts emerge over DoorDash driver's immigration status

    DHS stated Garcés Perez had a final order of removal and entered the country illegally during the Biden administration, without providing body camera footage or criminal record information. His attorney disputes this, saying he entered legally with a valid work permit.

    “Today at 12:30, Wilber called his wife to tell her that he had been shot. And he was yelling in agony, and the call cut off. That was all she knew.”
    — Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch, Attorney for Garcés Perez · source
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    ICE agents shoot DoorDash driver during delivery in Austin

    Wilber Rafael Garcés Perez, a 28-year-old Venezuelan asylum-seeker, was shot in the torso by ICE agents while delivering food at 1 p.m. in Austin, Texas. The circumstances leading to the shooting are unclear.

    1. 1 outlet Situation Worsens After Horrifying ICE Shooting of DoorDash Driver

      first by New Republic, 2d ago