A federal immigration agent has been indicted on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon following a violent incident during a traffic stop in Houston. Authorities allege the agent deliberately drove his SUV into a Texas man, causing serious injuries including multiple fractures and a hip injury. The incident occurred after what was described as a botched traffic stop, raising questions about the circumstances leading to the confrontation. Details from a Houston news conference provide further context on the case.
Agent Mario Alberto Morale charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon over incident in Houston A federal immigration agent who drove into and seriously injured a Texas man on 10 October after a botched traffic stop was indicted Friday on a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.Mario Alberto Morales, 33, an agent with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), deliberately veered his SUV into Miguel Parra Hernandez, 48, causing multiple leg fractures and a hip injury, journalists at a news conference in Houston were told. Continue reading...