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Austin man shot by ICE officer pleads not guilty to federal assault charge

Sofia Morales
Sofia Morales
Sofia Morales
Reporter · Austin, TX

Sofia Morales specializes in covering tech policy and its implications for the community. A graduate of UT Austin with a focus on Political Science, she has experience writing for local government publications and tech advocacy groups for 6 years.

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Reporter · Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 12:16 AM · 1 min read
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Austin man shot by ICE officer pleads not guilty to federal assault charge — Lubbock Community news

Wilber Rafael Garces Perez entered the plea a week after a grand jury indicted him on one count of assaulting, resisting, impeding and obstructing a federal officer.

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