Protests as ICE agent shoots and wounds Venezuelan DoorDash driver in Texas
Protests broke out in Austin after a Venezuelan delivery driver was taken to hospital with a gunshot wound in his torso.
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"Austinites have a right to know what happened and a right to feel safe in their city."
— Kirk Watson , Politician
"He gets it more than anybody."
— Maria Elvira Salazar , Politician
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A Texas Congressman who demanded a full investigation into the shooting.
Kirk Watson is the mayor of Austin, Texas.
Maria Elvira Salazar is a U.S. Representative from Florida with a focus on Cuban relations.
A 28-year-old Venezuelan DoorDash delivery driver who was shot and wounded in Austin.
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Protests broke out in Austin after a Venezuelan delivery driver was taken to hospital with a gunshot wound in his torso.
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