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The Austin ICE shooting has raised questions about medical standards for detainees
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· September 25, 2026
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Wilber Garces Perez was quickly discharged from an Austin hospital after he was shot by an ICE agent. Experts say it's hard to know if he was treated appropriately without seeing medical records.
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Key points Experts say it's hard to know if he was treated appropriately without seeing medical records. Wilber Garces Perez was quickly discharged from an Austin hospital after he was shot by an ICE agent.
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