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Prosecutors in Minnesota filed charges Monday against an ICE officer who allegedly shot Julio Sosa-Celis, a Venezuelan immigrant, during a Minneapolis immigration raid in January. Emilia González Avalos of Unidos MN says it was bystanders’ footage that led to the charges.
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