Witness to Houston ICE shooting must be released from immigration detention, judge orders

Witness to Houston ICE shooting must be released from immigration detention, judge orders

A federal judge has ordered the release of Jose Trinidad Rojas Pliego, who was a passenger in the van driven by Lorenzo Salgado Araujo when ICE agents fatally shot him. Pliego, now a key witness, had been held in immigration detention. This decision highlights the ongoing scrutiny of ICE practices and the urgent need for justice for Salgado Araujo's family. The ruling underscores the importance of ensuring that witnesses in such high-profile cases are not detained indefinitely without due process.

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