Federal prosecutors charge Texas ICE officer whom Minnesota failed to extradite

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Federal prosecutors have charged an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent accused of shooting a Venezuelan immigrant during the Trump administration’s January immigration crackdown in Minnesota.

Christian Castro, who is accused of shooting Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis in the thigh during the Jan. 14 incident, has reportedly been charged with making false statements to federal investigators, according to multiple outlets. The charges remain under seal.

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