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Harris County Medical Examiner rules death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo a homicide following ICE-involved shooting
By Christian Terry, Brittany Taylor at KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)
· July 9, 2026
· 3 min read
The Harris County Medical Examiner has ruled the manner of death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo a homicide.Records from the medical examiner’s office shows Araujo died from a “penetrating gunshot wound of the torso.”The medical examiner’s ruling comes two days after an ICE agent shot and killed Araujo...
Key takeaway Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the shooting happened around 6:50 a.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 9, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
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