ICE agent charged in nonfatal shooting of Venezuelan immigrant in Minneapolis
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent has been charged in connection with the nonfatal shooting of a Venezuelan immigrant in Minneapolis. Christian Castro faces multiple counts, including second-degree assault and falsely reporting a crime. The incident occurred on January 14, and the case is still developing as more information becomes available.
- ▪Christian Castro, an ICE agent, has been charged with four counts of second-degree assault.
- ▪He is also charged with one count of falsely reporting a crime.
- ▪The shooting involved a Venezuelan man named Julio Sosa-Celis.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onICE agent charged in nonfatal shooting of Venezuelan immigrant in MinneapolisThe federal officer, Christian Castro, faces five counts, prosecutors said.ByLaura RomeroMay 18, 2026, 2:55 PM1:48This is a breaking news story please check back for updates.ABC NewsMinnesota prosecutors on Monday announced charges against a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in the nonfatal shooting of a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis earlier this year. The federal agent, Christian Castro, was charged with four counts of second-degree assault and one count of falsely reporting a crime in the Jan.
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