ICE Agent Arrested in Minnesota on Assault, False Statement Charges
An ICE agent, Christian Castro, accused of shooting a man during an immigration operation in Minneapolis and allegedly lying about the incident, has been arrested in Minnesota. He faces charges of felony assault and making false statements to federal agents.
Corpus Christi, TX, September 17, 2026 — An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent has been arrested in Minnesota in connection with an incident during an immigration operation in Minneapolis. The agent, identified as Christian Castro, faces charges of felony assault and making false statements to federal agents.
According to reports, Castro is accused of shooting a man while conducting an immigration operation in Minneapolis. Further allegations state that the agent subsequently lied about the circumstances surrounding the shooting incident. The specific date of the incident and the arrest have not been provided.
The charges filed against Agent Castro include felony assault and making false statements to federal agents. The details regarding the identity of the individual who was shot, the exact location within Minneapolis where the operation took place, and the specific nature of the alleged false statements made by Castro have not been publicly disclosed.
The outcome of the immigration operation and any further actions by ICE or other law enforcement agencies in response to the arrest have not been detailed. The contractor’s name was not provided, and the fine amount was not provided.
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