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Reported ICE 'surge' in Austin addressed at shooting press conference
Summary by Round Rock News Editorial Desk Brianna Hollis , as published by KXAN
· September 22, 2026
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As Austin's mayor, police chief and EMS chief addressed the public about Sunday afternoon's ICE shooting of DoorDash driver Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, the city leaders addressed what they understood to be a recent increase in ICE activity in the north central Austin area.
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What is this story about? As Austin's mayor, police chief and EMS chief addressed the public about Sunday afternoon's ICE shooting of DoorDash driver Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, the city leaders addressed what they understood to be a recent increase in ICE activity in the north central Austin area.
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