The Brief
- Two men are back in custody in Conroe Monday morning, ICE says.
- One of them allegedly choked a Border Patrol agent before running away.
- Both men were illegal immigrants from Mexico, officials said.
CONROE, Texas – Authorities apprehended two men who escaped the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Conroe.
Search underway
What we know:
Authorities were searching for Juan Carmen Padron Mendez, 29, and Juan Carlos Padron Barron, 23 — both illegal immigrants from Mexico — who escaped ICE custody on Sept. 22 in Conroe, Texas.
ICE officials say one of the men freed himself from his restraints and choked a female Border Patrol agent while being transported to the Montgomery Processing Center.…