Venezuelan Man Charged With Assaulting Officer in Texas
Federal prosecutors in Texas have charged a Venezuelan man, who was previously shot by an ICE agent, with assaulting an officer.

Austin, TX, September 30, 2026 — Federal prosecutors in Texas have brought charges against a Venezuelan national in connection with the alleged assault of an officer. The individual, whose name has not been publicly released, was previously shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent.
The exact details surrounding the alleged assault, including the date it occurred and the identity of the officer who was reportedly assaulted, were not immediately available. The charges were filed by federal prosecutors in Texas.
Information regarding the previous incident where the man was shot by an ICE agent also lacks specific details concerning the timeline and circumstances of that event. The outcome of that previous encounter was not provided.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas, which typically handles federal prosecutions in the state, has not released further information regarding the case or the specific charges filed against the Venezuelan man. The contractor’s name was not provided.
The investigation into the alleged assault is ongoing. No further information was available regarding subsequent legal proceedings or actions taken following the charges being filed.
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