Ronaldo Salgado Honors Father 1 Day After ICE Agents Fatally Shot Him in Houston

3 articles · Updated · The Washington Post · Jul 11

An eight-minute speech on Wednesday turned Lorenzo Salgado Araujo from a headline into a father remembered through ordinary family details, one day after ICE agents fatally shot him in Houston.
Ronaldo Salgado centered his remarks on his father's private life, portraying him as a family man who never sought recognition beyond home and hearth.
The remembrance underscored the human cost behind immigration-enforcement deaths, shifting attention from the shooting itself to the life his family says was lost.

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He was not the intended target. Without body cameras, how can justice be served for Lorenzo Salgado?

A family man is killed by mistake. Is this a tragic accident or a predictable outcome of new enforcement policies?

With its budget massively increased, why are ICE's tactics leading to more fatal encounters instead of safer communities?