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 29, 2026 —
Federal prosecutors in Texas have filed charges against a Venezuelan national in connection with an alleged assault on an officer. The individual was previously involved in an incident where he was shot by an ICE agent.
Details regarding the name of the Venezuelan man, the specific officer who was allegedly assaulted, and the exact date and location of the alleged assault were not immediately available. The nature of the assault and the circumstances leading to it have not been publicly disclosed.
The man’s prior encounter with law enforcement involved being shot by an agent of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Further information concerning the details of this previous incident, including when and where it occurred, and its outcome, has not been provided.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the relevant district in Texas is handling the prosecution of the current assault charges. The case is proceeding through the federal court system. No further information regarding the legal proceedings, potential penalties, or any court dates has been released.
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