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Man shot by ICE officer is detained in Texas with a bullet still in his back, attorney says

Headlines vary from detailing the victim's injury and detention to emphasizing "emergency protest" or identifying the victim as a "delivery driver."

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What happenedThe man shot by an immigration officer in Texas is being held at a detention center after being released from a hospital with a bullet still in his back, his attorney said.
What changedThe left frames it as "Venezuelan shot by ICE seeks medical care as lawyer says bullet lodged in back". The right frames it as "Man shot by ICE officer is detained in Texas with a bullet still in his back, attorney sa...".
ConfidenceHigh. 6+ sources across left, center, and right with comparable news formats.
Archive healthStable · 24 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format

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13 sources · 3 bias buckets · High confidence

Different Spin. The left frames it as "Venezuelan shot by ICE seeks medical care as lawyer says bullet lodged in back". The right frames it as "Man shot by ICE officer is detained in Texas with a bullet still in his back, attorney sa...".

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Now: Wording Gap is 65/99 and story health is stable · 24 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format.

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Center ·News report

Man shot by ICE officer is detained in Texas with a bullet still in his back, attorney says

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The man shot by an immigration officer in Texas is being held at a detention center after being released from a hospital with a bullet still in his back, his attorney said.

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Center ·News report

Man shot by ICE agent in Texas detained with bullet inside him: Lawyer

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The attorney said her client was transferred from a hospital to a detention centre.

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Center ·News report

Organizers plan 'emergency protest' Monday in Austin after shooting by ICE agents

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The Austin Police Department reported two "riot-related" arrests Sunday night. The Texas Department of Public Safety said it made one arrest. Sunday's protests lasted until about 11:30 p.m.

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Center-left ·News report

ICE officer shoots delivery driver in Texas

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A 28-year-old man was shot and wounded in his car in Austin by an ICE officer. New video shows the chaotic moments. NBC News’ Ryan Chandler has the story.

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Left ·News report

Venezuelan shot by ICE seeks medical care as lawyer says bullet lodged in back

Shooting of Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez comes months after increased federal immigration enforcement in Austin The Venezuelan man who was shot by a federal immigration officer in Texas on Su...

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Center ·News report

Man shot by ICE being detained with bullet still in his back, lawyer says

Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, the 28-year-old Venezuelan national shot by an ICE officer on Sunday, said in a phone call on Monday that he's "not doing well."

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Center ·News report

Man shot by ICE in Austin in detention facility with bullet still in body

Wilber Rafael Garces Perez's attorney, Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch, said she is working to get him out of ICE custody to get proper medical attention.

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Center ·News report

ICE agents encountered Austin man by chance before shooting him

The man shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Austin, Texas, on Sunday was not the target of a federal investigation before the encounter, according to two people familiar...

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Center ·News report
AllSides2h ago

ICE shooting rocks Austin as Democrat demands bodycam video, independent probe

An ICE officer shot a man in Austin, Texas, on Sunday, prompting a crowd of angry demonstrators to gather near the scene, hurl obscenities and clash with authorities. Department of Homeland...

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Center ·News report

Man shot by ICE officer in Texas is detained with a bullet still in his back, attorney says

Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, was making a Door Dash delivery before he was shot during a traffic stop Sunday, according to a spokesperson for his attorney.

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Center-left ·News report

Man shot by ICE officer is detained in Texas with a bullet still in his back, attorney says

A Venezuelan man shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer was in custody Monday at an ICE detention center in Texas after he was released from a hospital with a bullet sti...

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Center-right ·News report

Man shot by ICE officer is detained in Texas with a bullet still in his back, attorney says

A Venezuelan man shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer was in custody Monday at an ICE detention center in Texas after he was released from a hospital with a bullet sti...

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Center-left ·News report

What We Know About the ICE Shooting in Austin, Texas

A federal immigration agent shot a Venezuelan immigrant in his car on Sunday in the second shooting by an ICE agent in Texas since July.

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