A Venezuelan man who was shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer during a traffic stop in Texas is facing a federal charge of assaulting, resisting, interfering with, or impeding a federal officer, according to the Justice Department.
Wilber Rafael Garces-Perez, 28, was shot by an ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations officer on Sept. 20 during a traffic stop in Austin, Texas. The Justice Department announced Tuesday that Garces-Perez had been charged with one count under federal law.
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