Thursday, January 8, 2026

WaPo: ICE agent was able to move out of the way because victim steered car to the right to flee, and fired shots two and three from the side of the vehicle through the open window


 

 Here:

 ICE agent was not in the vehicle’s path when he fired the fatal shots, video shows

... The SUV did move toward the ICE agent as he stood in front of it. But the agent was able to move out of the way and fire at least two of three shots from the side of the vehicle as it veered past him, according to the analysis. ... The SUV quickly pulls forward, and then veers to the right, in the correct direction of traffic on the one-way street.

As the vehicle moves forward, video shows, the agent moves out of the way and at nearly the same time fires his first shot. The footage shows that his other two shots were fired from the side of the vehicle.

Videos examined by The Post, including one shared on Truth Social by Trump, do not clearly show whether the agent is struck or how close the front of the vehicle comes to striking him. ...

Video shows the agent walking around the scene for more than a minute after the shooting. ...