'He did not deserve to die': Family, community leaders respond after man shot and killed by ICE

"He did not deserve to die," Ronaldo Salgado said of his father, Lorenzo Salgado, who was shot and killed by an ICE agent Tuesday.
By Brandon Hamilton at ABC13 Houston (KTRK) · · 1 min read

"He did not deserve to die," Ronaldo Salgado said of his father, Lorenzo Salgado, who was shot and killed by an ICE agent Tuesday.
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