The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been ordered to suspend vehicle detentions for now, according to reports citing informed sources. This decision follows the deaths of two migrants—a Mexican and a Colombian—killed by immigration agents in recent days. The directive applies to agents in the Operations and Removal Division, which handles the detention and deportation of undocumented immigrants. Agents are instructed to collaborate with allied agencies and only stop vehicles if there is a criminal warrant against someone inside. On July 7, an ICE agent shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican man, during an operation targeting another person in his car. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) stated that Salgado used his vehicle as a weapon, prompting the agent to shoot in self-defense. On July 13, another ICE agent shot Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, a 26-year-old Colombian, during a similar operation. The DHS claimed Durán attempted to flee, leading to the shooting out of public safety concerns. Both incidents have sparked outrage, especially since the agents involved were not wearing body cameras, leaving no official footage to verify their accounts. A spokesp
Bias read (Center): The article presents factual information about changes in ICE operations and the deaths of two migrants, without overtly favoring any political side. It includes quotes from both ICE and activist groups, providing a balanced view of the situation.




