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ICE officer charged in Minneapolis shooting released in Texas after immediate extradition rejected
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer charged with shooting a man and lying about it during the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis was released from a Texas jail Thursday, after a judge refused to order his return to Minnesota.
Christian Castro was released at the break of dawn from a detention center in Brownsville. He motioned his hand toward a few camera operators and a reporter crowding around him and quickly got into an SUV that drove off.
READ MORE: Judge denies Minnesota bid to extradite ICE officer from Texas, paving way for his release from custody
A day earlier, U.S. District Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr. wrote in an order that said he couldn't prevent a county sheriff from releasing Castro or order Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to sign his extradition warrant.
Judge Blocks Minnesota’s Bid to Extradite ICE Agent Accused of Firing Gun on Venezuelan Man
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A judge has blocked Minnesota’s bid to extradite Christian Castro, an ICE agent accused of firing his gun and wounding a Venezuelan man, Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis, in the leg. Castro remains in custody in Texas. Under Texas law, Castro could be released from jail today. Texas Governor Greg Abbott has said that he will not abide by Minnesota’s extradition request.
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