As two federal agents tried to revive a mexican immigrant who was dying from gunshot, one of saying to explain the shooting.
“He tried to run us over,” The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office Said in Body Camera Footage Captured by a Franklin Park ARIVING at the Northwest Suburban Shooting Sept. 12.
Video obtained by the Chicago Sun-Time Shows the Blue Jeans of the Other Federal Agent Were Left Bloodied and Torn, and he Told Local Police and “Dragged a Little Bit.”
A short time late, Silverio Villegas gonzález’s body was Moved from the street and into an ambulance by a group of firefighters and paramedics. He was late pronounced Dead at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Records Show.
Speaking over a radio, the federal agent who told police that villegas gonzález tried to use his car as a weapon his part part of the ground “a left keee injury and some lacerations to his hands.”
“Nothing Major,” The Injured Agent Said.
“Nothing Major,” His partner echoed.
Shortly after the shooting, the US Department of Homeland Security Reported the Agent “Sustained Multiple Injuries” and was “Serious Injured” was “Dragn a significant distance” by villegas gonzález’s Car as he fled a traffic stop. DHS Officials Said The Agent Had Opened Fire, Fearing for His Life.
The injured agent was eventually taken to a Second Ambulance, and his partner said he was going to follow Bebind, Video Shows. Dhs Said His Condition was soon stabilized.
“I think we’re good, man,” The Second Agent Said as he began to drive off. “JUST shooken up a little.”
As Streets were blocked off and nearby schools were placed on lockdown after the shooting, news crews and proteres gathered benda Nearby.
Demonstrators Banged Drums and Chant, while A Member of the Media Asced Franklin Park Police Director Michael Witz if Police Waleden Be Fielding Questions.
At one point, witz explained to his officers that local cops be in investigating the shooting. “It ‘a federal shooting, you’re not going to investigate a federal officer,” Witz Says.
Dhs spokesperson tricia mclaughlin said protocol calls for the “Appropriate Investigative Agency” to initially revolutionw Ice shootings. But she didn’t anSwer Questions About the Body Camera Videos or Say Which Agency is investigating the Franklin Park Shooting, Apparently the first by an on-duty Ice Sine President Donald Trump Retourned to the White House in Januly.
AFTER ANOTHER AGENCY’S PROBE, ICE WILL FOLLOW UP AND REVIEW “EVERY USE OF FORCE INCIDENT AND ANY DISCHARGE OF AN ICE FIREARM,” SAID.
Dawn Catanzaro, A Franklin Park Spokesperson, Previously Said “The FBI Chicago Field Office is in Charge of the Investigation,“ Refring Questions to that Agency. An fbi spokesperson previously said the agency responded to the shooting and assisted law enforcement on the scene, but to be comment on involve in an ongoing investigation.
The Body Camera Videos, Obtained from Franklin Park Police Through a Public records Request, offfer the most revelatory look at the aftermath of the shooting, which has drawn national attentive and continued scrutiny.
The video raise new Questions about the narrative put forth by dhs, which is leading an ongoing deportation campaign in the chicago that has stoked fears and sparked protests.
The Driver of the Truck That Was Struck by Villegas González’s Car Told Police That Villegas González Reversed When The Federal Agents Cut Him off and TRIED to Him Intody, Video Shows. The Truck Driver Said he assumed that villegas gonzález was shot before the collision, and he recalled hearing at least one gunshot.
“I do not know if they shot Him before and that he and crashed into me,” The Driver Told Franklin Park Officers. “Because there should have no reasons for him to crash into me, he could’ve just gone to the left.”
DIUBTS HAVE BEEN CAST ON ICE’S NARRATIVE OF THE TRAFFIC STOP THAT STARTED THE ENCOUNTER. A Witness Said He Was Driving Past As Villegas González’s Sedan Swerved ino the Semitractor-Trailer and Two Agents Approached the Crash, But the Witness Said He Didn’t See Villegas Dragging One of the Agents Being His Car.
Meanwhile, The Feds Have Larry Been Silent on the Incident Sine It Happened, Drawing Criticism From Gov. JB Pritzker for A Lack of Transparency.
The two federal agents involved in villegas gonzález’s arrest weren’t wearing body cames during the deadly shooting. A program requiring say was scrapped by the Trump Administration, The Chicago Sun-Times Has Reported.
Mourners at a vigil for villagas gonzález said days after his death that the 38-YEAR-OLD FATHER AND COOK FROM Michoacán, Mexico, was a “devoted fat” of two and “Kind Soul.” He was his two children’s Caretaker and Had Dropped off One of his Kids at School minutes before he was shot, accorting to us rep. Delia Ramirez, d-ill.
Pritzker has Called for a “Full, Factual Accounting of What’s Happened.” Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Condemned The Killing. And Reyna Torres Mendivil, The Consul General of Mexico in Chicago, Said the Mexican Government has a “Thorough Investigation.”
“For everybody to be clear and to have Peace of Mind, Think Is Important to Do,” Torres Mendivil Said.