ICE officer accused of lying about Minneapolis shooting released in Texas after immediate extradition rejected

ICE officer charged in Minneapolis shooting released from Texas jail

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer accused of shooting a Venezuelan man in the leg during an immigration crackdown in Minnesota earlier this year was released from a Texas jail on Thursday morning, a day after a judge declined to force his extradition. Christian Castro was freed from custody just before 7 a.m. local time,…

Aug 27, 2026

ICE officer charged in Minneapolis shooting released in Texas after judge declines to intervene

Christian Castro, an ICE officer charged in connection with a shooting in Minnesota, was released from lock up in Texas after a judge declined a temporary restraining order.

Aug 28, 2026

ICE officer accused of lying about Minneapolis shooting released in Texas after immediate extradition rejected

Christian Castro was released at the break of dawn from a detention center in Brownsville.

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