17 days ago
Venezuelan man shot by ICE in Texas is charged with assault

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. BBC News US and Canada, NBC News Top Stories, The Straits Times World, and CBS News are the outlets attached to this story. The first report grouped here was at 29 Sept 2026, 15:29 UTC. 5 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Venezuelan man shot by ICE in Texas is charged with assault”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Wilber Rafael Garces-Perez is accused of striking another agent with his car's side-view mirror while driving away.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by CBS News
DOJ charges Venezuelan man shot by ICE agent with assaulting an officer
- Picked up by CBS News
Feds charge Venezuelan man shot by ICE agent with assaulting an officer
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
Justice Department charges Venezuelan man shot by ICE officer in Austin
- Picked up by NBC News Top Stories
Venezuelan man shot and wounded by ICE agent in Texas is charged with assaulting an officer
- Picked up by BBC News US and Canada
Same story, different outlets
4 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- BBC News US and CanadaVenezuelan man shot by ICE in Texas is charged with assault
- NBC News Top StoriesVenezuelan man shot and wounded by ICE agent in Texas is charged with assaulting an officer
- The Straits TimesJustice Department charges Venezuelan man shot by ICE officer in Austin
- CBS NewsDOJ charges Venezuelan man shot by ICE agent with assaulting an officer