‘Why do you lie?’: Heated exchange erupts during Houston City Council meeting over teen’s immigration case

A heated confrontation erupted during a Houston City Council meeting on Wednesday morning after remarks by Police Chief Noe Diaz about a case involving a mother separated from her autistic son.

As Mayor John Whitmire was announcing a 20-minute recess, a man in the audience stood up and began shouting at Chief Diaz, demanding to know why the chief wouldn’t meet with him.

“Why do you lie? Why do you lie? Chief Diaz we’ve been trying to meet with you,” the man shouted. “The child is autistic! Proper care that he deserves, do not lie, do not lie.”…

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