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U.S. Attorney on potentially prosecuting Houston ICE shooting: ‘We’ll follow the law … But I back the blue’
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Michael Adkison , as published by Houston Public Media
· August 26, 2026
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Key points Attorney's comments were made during an interview. Attorney has commented on a potential prosecution related to a shooting involving an ICE agent.
A U.S. Attorney has commented on a potential prosecution related to a shooting involving an ICE agent. The attorney stated that their office will follow the law in deciding whether to prosecute. This decision will include considering whether the ICE agent has qualified immunity.
The U.S. Attorney's comments were made during an interview. Further details about the case and the attorney's thoughts are available from the source.
The attorney also expressed support for law enforcement, saying "I back the blue". The outcome of the potential prosecution is not yet known.
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Category: Local ·
Published: August 26, 2026 ·
Source: Houston Public Media ·
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