Federal immigration agent shoots and injures man in Austin, Texas

NPR | By Mose Buchele

Published September 21, 2026 at 6:45 AM EDT

A federal immigration agent shot and injured a Venezuelan immigrant during an operation in Austin, Texas, officials said.

Mose Buchele

Mose Buchele is the Austin-based broadcast reporter for KUT's NPR partnership StateImpact Texas . He has been on staff at KUT 90.5 since 2009, covering

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