Demand that ICE release Wilber Rafael Garces Perez from detention for medical treatment, abandon efforts to deport or remove him from Texas, keep the responsible ICE agent in Texas, preserve evidence, and share evidence for a full independent investigation.

J. Luis Correa · California · Democratic

oversight impact 0.50 specificity 0.86 extraction confidence 78%

Commitment kind: action. Promised action: Demand ICE release Mr. Garces Perez from detention for medical treatment, abandon swift deportation or removal from Texas, keep the responsible ICE agent in Texas, and have DHS preserve and share evidence for an investigation.. Promised outcome: Mr. Garces Perez receives medical treatment, is not swiftly deported or removed from Texas, and evidence is preserved and available for a full independent investigation.. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired. As a U.S. Representative from California, Lou Correa signed a September 2026 congressional letter to DHS and ICE officials regarding the ICE shooting of Wilber Rafael Garces Perez in Austin, Texas.

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In a letter authored by Casar to DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin and Acting ICE Director David Venturella, the Members demand that: ICE release Mr. Garces Perez from detention so he can receive medical treatment; ICE abandon efforts to swiftly deport him or remove him from Texas; The ICE agent responsible remain in Texas; and DHS preserve all available evidence related to the shooting and share all evidence with parties that have jurisdiction to conduct a full, independent, and transparent investigation.

Correa joined other House members in demanding ICE release Wilber Rafael Garces Perez for medical care, stop deportation or removal efforts, keep the responsible agent in Texas, and preserve and share evidence for an independent investigation.

RELEASE: Casar Leads 100+ Members Demanding Medical Care, Not Deportation, for Man Shot by ICE in Austin | Representative Casar
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Evidence

verified · Source version 65059 · locator 5722

We are demanding that you release Mr. Garces Perez from detention to allow him to receive medical treatment and abandon efforts to swiftly deport him or remove him from Texas. We are demanding the ICE agent responsible not be allowed to leave Texas. We are demanding that you preserve all available evidence related to this shooting and share it with parties that have jurisdiction to conduct a full, independent, and transparent investigation.

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): A September 22, 2026 congressional letter to DHS and ICE made each requested demand: release for medical care, no swift deportation/removal from Texas, keep the responsible agent in Texas, and preserve/share evidence for an independent investigation.

delivered same_term A for effort

final-letter-ice-shooting-of-wilber-rafael-garces-perez-compressed.pdf
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 94%

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unverified · Source version 65059 · locator unknown

Adelita S. Grijalva Member of Congress J. Luis Correa Member of Congress Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Member of Congress

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The same official letter lists J. Luis Correa as a signing Member of Congress, tying him directly to the demands in the letter.

delivered same_term A for effort

final-letter-ice-shooting-of-wilber-rafael-garces-perez-compressed.pdf
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 97%

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Public state: delivered As of 2026-09-23 · verified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): delivered. same_term A for effort

The verified original commitment was to make specific demands to DHS and ICE. The verified passage from the September 22, 2026 letter states those demands were made: release for medical treatment, abandon swift deportation or removal from Texas, keep the responsible ICE agent in Texas, and preserve/share evidence for an independent investigation. This fulfills the action promised, not necessarily the underlying requested outcomes.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 88%