SAN ANTONIO – Local officials are asking serious questions after a San Antonio man was fatally shot by ICE agents 11 months ago.
For 11 months, the public was not told that federal immigration agents shot and killed a San Antonio man while he was on vacation in South Padre, a delay that has now sparked calls for an independent investigation and the release of body-camera footage.
San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz-Jones is among a growing list of politicians demanding an independent investigation after the Department of Homeland Security did not inform the public about the shooting death of Ruben Ray Martinez. Martinez, 23, was killed during a traffic stop, according to records that were recently released only after a Freedom of Information Act request…