Rep. Walle Issues Statement Demanding Transparent Investigation Following Fatal Shooting by ICE Officer

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Houston, TX — On July 7th, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was shot and killed in the East End neighborhood of Magnolia Park by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer.

Representative Armando Walle (TX-140) issued the following statement:

“I stand with my fellow elected officials and community advocates in their demands for a thorough, independent investigation. The public deserves full transparency about what happened on Tuesday morning.

“I am praying for the family of Mr. Araujo for the tragic loss of their loved one.”

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State Rep. Armando Walle serves House District 140 in Harris County. For questions regarding the information in this release, please contact Cara Santucci, Chief of Staff, by email at cara.santucci@house.texas.gov.

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