Houston law enforcement will not be involved in investigation into deadly shooting involving ICE

Houston law enforcement will not participate in the investigation into a deadly shooting involving ICE. Mayor John Whitmire expressed his condolences, describing the incident as a tragedy. He further stated that the city remains in contact with federal elected officials to ensure the investigation is both transparent and independent. The local authorities have stepped aside, leaving the process to federal entities to determine the circumstances surrounding the fatal event involving the federal agency.