A 4-year-old girl, her grandfather Adam Chow, and Target employee Hector Leopoldo Martinez Machuca were killed in a shooting outside a Target store in Austin, Texas, by 32-year-old Ethan Nieneker, who allegedly targeted them randomly. Nieneker, with a history of mental health issues, faces multiple charges including capital murder and was subdued by police after fleeing the scene in a stolen car.
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Experts explain your rights – as an immigrant or a bystander – if you’re caught up in an ICE raid
As the Trump administration intensifies immigration enforcement, dramatic ICE arrests across the U.S. have elicited mixed reactions. Witnesses generally have the right to film ICE encounters in public, although legal and practical risks exist, including potential penalties for those using apps to alert about ICE activity, highlighting the tension between law enforcement and First Amendment rights. Want More Context? 🔎
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