City confirms ICE Officer involved in North Austin shooting

AUSTIN, Texas — One person was hurt in a shooting involving an ICE Officer in North Austin at Anderson Square Sunday afternoon.

Congressman Greg Casar stated just before 2:30 p.m. that an ICE agent shot the victim earlier in the day.

“As the facts emerge, I am demanding a full, independent investigation, immediate release of the body camera footage, and accountability for any ICE officer who broke the law,” Casar said in a statement.

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The Austin Police Department confirmed that the victim was injured and was transported to the hospital, but stated that no APD officer was involved in the shooting.

The City of Austin will hold a press conference at 4 p.m. regarding the incident.

This is a developing story and more information will be added as it becomes available.