ICE Detainees Flee After Choking Border Agent, Recaptured Near Conroe

Two Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainees escaped custody Monday morning in Montgomery County after allegedly choking a Border Patrol agent during a transfer, according to ICE officials. The men were recaptured later that afternoon near Conroe.

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The escapees, Juan Carmen Padron Mendez, 29, and Juan Carlos Padron Barron, 23, reportedly attacked the agent while being transported from Spring to the Montgomery Processing Center. ICE says the men managed to flee the vehicle and were last seen running east of I-45 near Loop 336…

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