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Minnesota sues Abbott to force extradition of ICE agent accused of shooting Venezuelan man
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Alex Nguyen, The Texas Tribune , as published by San Antonio Current (alt-weekly)
· August 18, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The circumstances of the shooting are said to have occurred in Minneapolis. This legal action seeks to compel the extradition of a federal officer.
A lawsuit has been filed against Gov. Greg Abbott. This legal action seeks to compel the extradition of a federal officer. The officer in question is accused of shooting a man from Venezuela and providing a false account of the events surrounding the incident.
The circumstances of the shooting are said to have occurred in Minneapolis. Further details about the lawsuit and the incident are available.
The lawsuit was initiated by leaders from Minnesota, who took this step after a letter was sent by their attorney general.
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Category: News Published: August 18, 2026 Source: San Antonio Current (alt-weekly) Reading time: 1 min
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