Texas Grand Jury Indicts ICE Officer for Running Over Man in Houston
A grand jury in Texas has indicted an immigration enforcement officer following an incident where a man was struck by a vehicle. The agent faces charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after driving into a fleeing construction worker during an operation in Houston.
A federal immigration agent in Texas has been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after striking a man with an SUV during an immigration raid in Houston. The officer, identified as Mario Alberto Morale, allegedly rammed his unmarked vehicle into the victim on October 10.
According to the reports, the incident occurred following what is described as a botched traffic stop. The injured man, identified as a fleeing construction worker, sustained serious injuries after being hit by the agent's vehicle.
The grand jury indictment brings formal criminal charges against the ICE officer involved in the operation. Further legal proceedings will determine the outcome of the case as the prosecution moves forward with the charges.
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