Ice Shot to death Lorenzo Araujo Through Open Car Passenger Window
Family members embracing next to a makeshift memorial for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo at the location where he was shot by an ICE agent in Houston.Credit...Meridith Kohut for The New York Times By Orlando MayorquĂn Robin Stein and Devon Lum New York Times The shot that killed a man during an Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation last week in Houston was fired into the front passenger side window, according to a local congresswoman and a lawyer who spoke with witnesses who were in the vehicle. The precise moment of the shooting of the man, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, 52, remains unclear in video evidence obtained by The New York Times. But witnesses gave firsthand accounts to Representative Sylvia Garcia, a Democrat who represents part of the Houston area, and Ruby Powers, a lawyer representing the victim’s younger brother, who was the front-seat passenger. Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was driving to work at a construction site with his brother, Victor Hug...
