Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleImmigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents patrol the halls of immigration court at the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building on June 24, 2026 in New York City (Getty)ICE agent Christian Castro faces assault and false reporting charges in Minnesota after allegedly shooting a man through a front door and lying about the incident. Castro could be released from a Texas jail under a state law requiring release after 90 days in custody unless a federal judge intervenes. Minnesota officials have filed a lawsuit to compel Texas to extradite Castro and prevent his release from Cameron County custody. Texas Governor Greg Abbott has delayed acting on the extradition request, questioning Castro's fugitive status and citing unrelated investigations. U.S. District Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr. is considering Minnesota's request for a temporary restraining order to keep Castro detained. In fullICE agent accused of shooting man and lying about it could be freed from Texas jailMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
ICE agent charged with shooting man and lying about it could walk free in Texas
Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleImmigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents patrol the halls of immigration court at the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building on June 24, 2026 in New York City (Getty)ICE agent Christian Castro faces assault and false reporting charges in Minnesota after allegedly shooting a man through a front door and lying about the incident. Castro could be released from a Texas jail under a state law requiring release after 90 days in custody unless a federal judge intervenes. Minnesota officials have filed a lawsuit to compel Texas to extradite Castro and prevent his release from Cameron County custody. Texas Governor Greg Abbott has delayed acting on the extradition request, questioning Castro's fugitive status and citing unrelated investigations. U.S. District Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr. is considering Minnesota's request for a temporary restraining order to keep Castro detained. In fullICE agent accused of shooting man and lying about it could be freed from Texas jailMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
