{"id":444016,"date":"2026-09-22T12:36:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T12:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/444016\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T12:36:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T12:36:08","slug":"mayor-responds-to-concerns-after-austin-shooting-involving-ice-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/444016\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayor responds to concerns after Austin shooting involving ICE operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN ANTONIO &#8211; We\u2019re looking at what ICE operations look like here and the involvement of the San Antonio Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>We sat down with Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones to get her reaction to the shooting in Austin.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/news4sanantonio.com\/news\/local\/dps-one-protestor-arrested-pepper-balls-deployed-after-ice-agent-involved-shooting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Three protestors arrested, pepper balls deployed after ICE Agent-involved shooting<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are concerns following the shooting of Wilber Rafael Garces Perez over the weekend in Austin.<\/p>\n<p>We asked Mayor Jones about her concerns and whether something like that could happen here.<\/p>\n<p>As you know, we don&#8217;t have a lot of insight of when those kinds of activities happen, especially when they don&#8217;t require SAPD assistance. We want to make sure our community feels safe, is safe, and we need to have transparency about what&#8217;s going on, so this basic level of certainly the enforcement activities, as well as what is happening at that proposed ICE facility.<\/p>\n<p>The detention facility is set to open next spring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO &#8211; We\u2019re looking at what ICE operations look like here and the involvement of the San&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":444017,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[82,84,83],"class_list":["post-444016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444016\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/444017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}