U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro is calling for an investigation by the Department of Justice and Congress into the fatal shooting last year of a San Antonio man involving federal immigration agents.
Newsweek first reported that the man was 23-year-old San Antonio resident Ruben Ray Martinez, who was shot and killed in March 2025. Castro said he would press officials to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
“It appears as though the Department of Public Safety, the Texas Rangers, and the federal government, DHS knew that he was killed by ICE agents. So this looks like it was an organized cover up,” Castro said during a virtual news conference Friday…