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ICE agent arrested in Texas federally charged with lying about Minneapolis shooting, AP reports

Summary by The Woodlands Editorial Desk · As published by Houston Public Media · September 3, 2026 · 1 min read

Christian Castro, an ICE agent, has been federally charged with lying about a shooting in Minneapolis. He was recently released from jail in Texas. Minnesota is currently trying to extradite him to face separate state charges.

Further details about the case are available from the source. The extradition effort by Minnesota is ongoing. Castro's release from a Texas jail occurred last week, as the legal process continues to unfold.

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Category: safety · Published: September 3, 2026 · Source: Houston Public Media · Reading time: 1 min

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ICE agent arrested in Texas federally charged with lying about Minneapolis shooting, AP reports

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