California man shot by ICE arrested by FBI and charged with ‘assault’
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The FBI arrested Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez on assault charges after he was shot by ICE agents in California.
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Federal officials have arrested Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez, 36, charging him with "assault" on a federal officer after he was shot by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. Mendoza Hernandez was shot by ICE officers on April 7 in Patterson, California, and his attorney states he was hit by more than six bullets, including in the face. This arrest follows accusations that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) made false and misleading statements regarding the incident. The charges come after Mendoza Hernandez sustained severe injuries during the encounter with ICE agents.
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Federal officials arrested Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez, charging him with "assault" on a federal officer.
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