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Dale Willman· Host0:16

Live from NPR News, I'm Dale Wilman. Lawmakers in Houston are calling for an independent investigation into the fatal shooting of a Mexican immigrant by ICE agents. From Houston Public Media, Kyle McClenaghan reports.

Kyle McClenaghan0:29

The shooting took place on Tuesday in the district of Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia. She says the acting director of ICE told her officers went after the wrong person.

Sylvia Garcia· Soundbite0:39

He confirmed that Lorenzo Salgado Arocha was not the target of the operation, nor was his brother, who was a passenger in the vehicle.

Kyle McClenaghan0:49

An ICE spokesman says officers opened fire after the driver attempted to run them over. Attorney Hugo Balderas represents two of the men who were in the van at the time of the incident.

Hugo Balderas· Soundbite0:59

They confirmed that at no point was there ever an ICE agent directly in front of the vehicle. Um, they also confirmed that the shots came from the sides, not from the front, uh, which is inconsistent, you know, with, with the ICE agent's statement.

Kyle McClenaghan1:12

The local district attorney is also launching his own investigation. For NPR News, I'm Kyle McClenaghan in Houston.

Dale Willman· Host1:18

Graham Platner has formally withdrawn from Maine's US Senate race less than a week after a former romantic partner accused him of rape. Kevin Miller with Maine Public Radio has more.

Kevin Miller1:28

Platner said Wednesday night that he planned to drop