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ICE Officer Indicted For Striking Man

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A grand jury in Texas has indicted a United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer accused of deliberately running over a Mexican construction worker during an operation in Houston this month.

What happened

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ICE has maintained that Parra-Hernandez ran in front of the vehicle, dismissing the allegations that the officer intentionally struck him as “reckless and false.”

6 of 10 outletsfirst reported 30 Octwording from Al Jazeera

Morales, 33, was behind the wheel of an unmarked black vehicle on Oct. 10 when it struck Miguel Parra Hernandez, 48, who was running away, the Harris County District Attorney's office said.

5 of 10 outletsfirst reported 30 Octwording from The Independent

Surveillance video shows a Jeep Cherokee speeding over a median and driving toward Parra Hernandez as he runs away.

4 of 10 outletsfirst reported 30 Octwording from The Independent

The video shows a steering wheel, with Morales making a few sharp turns, and at one point, it appears the car has shaken as it runs over something.

4 of 10 outletsfirst reported 30 Octwording from The Independent

What each outlet says

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NBC News30 Oct

ICE agent Mario Alberto Morales has been indicted by a Texas grand jury for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly running over Miguel Parra Hernandez, an undocumented immigrant on foot in Houston. The incident occurred on October 10 and left Parra severely injured with multiple fractures. District Attorney Sean Teare claims the video evidence suggests Morales deliberately struck Parra…

ICE agent is indicted after striking, injuring immigrant with his vehicle in Houston →
CBS News30 Oct

Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare announced that ICE Officer Mario Alberto Morales was indicted by a grand jury on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon for allegedly hitting a man with his vehicle earlier this month in Texas. If convicted, Morales faces a prison sentence ranging from two to 20 years.

ICE officer indicted in Texas after allegedly hitting man with vehicle →
ABC News (US)30 Oct

A grand jury in Houston indicted ICE officer Mario Alberto Morales on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after he intentionally hit Miguel Parra Hernandez with his vehicle during a pursuit earlier this month. Hernandez sustained serious injuries, including multiple fractures to his right leg.

ICE officer who struck man with vehicle during pursuit indicted: DA →
The Independent30 Oct

ICE agent Mario Alberto Morales has been indicted by a Texas grand jury on charges of second-degree aggravated assault for ramming his vehicle into Miguel Parra Hernandez, a Mexican construction worker, during an October 10 pursuit. Prosecutors say surveillance footage contradicts ICE’s claim that Parra Hernandez stepped in front of the car; instead, it shows Morales intentionally striking Parra Hernandez as he ran…

Texas ICE agent indicted for assault after ramming car into man during pursuit →
Washington Examiner30 Oct

A Texas grand jury indicted ICE Officer Mario Morales on a felony charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after he struck a pedestrian with his vehicle while pursuing an illegal immigrant earlier this month. The indictment comes as a result of the incident that occurred in early March, and Morales is charged based on his unmarked government vehicle being considered a deadly weapon in this context.

Texas grand jury indicts ICE officer who struck pedestrian with vehicle →
Toronto Star30 Oct

Mario Alberto Morales, an ICE officer, was charged with aggravated assault after intentionally ramming his car into Miguel Parra Hernandez, 48, a Mexican construction worker who was running away from him on October 10. District Attorney Sean Teare of Harris County brought the charges against Morales, claiming video evidence contradicts ICE’s account that Parra Hernandez stepped in front of the vehicle. ICE disputes…

An ICE officer has been charged after striking a man with a car in Houston →
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The Guardian30 Oct

ICE agent Mario Alberto Morales was indicted for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after deliberately ramming his SUV into Miguel Parra Hernandez in Texas on October 10. The incident occurred when Morales attempted to stop two men who fled during an immigration enforcement operation; surveillance video contradicted Morales's claim that Hernandez had run in front of the vehicle. District attorney Sean Teare…

ICE agent charged after ramming unmarked SUV into man in Texas →
Al Jazeera30 Oct

A Texas grand jury has indicted Mario Alberto Morales, an ICE officer, for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after he allegedly ran over Miguel Parra-Hernandez during an immigration operation in Houston on October 10. District Attorney Sean Teare announced the charges and said surveillance video contradicts ICE's claim that Parra-Hernandez had run in front of the vehicle; instead, it shows Morales’s Jeep…

Texas grand jury indicts ICE officer accused of running over man in Houston →
Global News30 Oct

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, Mario Alberto Morales, was indicted by a grand jury on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon for intentionally ramming his car into Miguel Parra Hernandez, 48, a Mexican construction worker, in Houston on October 10. The incident occurred during a pursuit through a parking lot where Parra Hernandez was running away from the officer's vehicle; he…

An ICE officer is charged with assault for striking a man with a car in Houston →
ABC News (AU)31 Oct

A grand jury in Texas has indicted ICE agent Mario Alberto Morales for aggravated assault after he hit Miguel Parra Hernandez, a Mexican construction worker, with his car last month. Prosecutors claim that video evidence contradicts ICE's assertion that Parra Hernandez ran in front of the vehicle; instead, they say Morales intentionally rammed the SUV at Parra Hernandez during a pursuit. Morales' lawyer argues the…

Lawyer for ICE agent who hit man with car says crime 'invented' from 'thin air' →

Analysis

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Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare said ICE Officer Mario Alberto Morales was indicted by a grand jury on a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

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Morales can be heard saying, “He got hit with a car, bro,” and “I was coming in and I hit him with the car.”

4 outlets

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Attributed to a source1
Stated as fact8

How it changed

  1. 30 Oct

    ICE has maintained that Parra-Hernandez ran in front of the vehicle, dismissing the allegations that the officer intentionally struck him as “reckless and false.”

    6 outlets · Al Jazeera
  2. 31 Oct

    Morales, charged with a second-degree felony, was not in custody on Friday and a warrant would be issued for his arrest, according to Mr Teare.

    3 outlets · ABC News (Australia)

Coverage 10 articles

Where to start An ICE officer has been charged after striking a man with a car in Houston Toronto Star

Suggested from 7 outlets (2 flagged as leaning left, 1 right): one of the fuller accounts and its publisher is declared as reporting rather than commentary. Note that EVERY account of this event was flagged as carrying a position, including this one (leans left). There is no neutral option here; this is the fullest.

  • 31 Oct Lawyer for ICE agent who hit man with car says crime 'invented' from 'thin air'A grand jury in Texas has indicted ICE agent Mario Alberto Morales for aggravated assault after he hit Miguel Parra Hernandez, a Mexican construction worker, with his car last month. Prosecutors claim that video evidence contradicts ICE's assertion that Parra Hernandez ran in front of the vehicle; instead, they say Morales intentionally rammed the SUV at Parra Hernandez during a pursuit. Morales' lawyer argues the…ABC News (AU)
  • 30 Oct An ICE officer is charged with assault for striking a man with a car in HoustonA U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, Mario Alberto Morales, was indicted by a grand jury on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon for intentionally ramming his car into Miguel Parra Hernandez, 48, a Mexican construction worker, in Houston on October 10. The incident occurred during a pursuit through a parking lot where Parra Hernandez was running away from the officer's vehicle; he…Global News
  • 30 Oct Texas grand jury indicts ICE officer accused of running over man in HoustonA Texas grand jury has indicted Mario Alberto Morales, an ICE officer, for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after he allegedly ran over Miguel Parra-Hernandez during an immigration operation in Houston on October 10. District Attorney Sean Teare announced the charges and said surveillance video contradicts ICE's claim that Parra-Hernandez had run in front of the vehicle; instead, it shows Morales’s Jeep…Al Jazeera
  • 30 Oct ICE agent charged after ramming unmarked SUV into man in TexasICE agent Mario Alberto Morales was indicted for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after deliberately ramming his SUV into Miguel Parra Hernandez in Texas on October 10. The incident occurred when Morales attempted to stop two men who fled during an immigration enforcement operation; surveillance video contradicted Morales's claim that Hernandez had run in front of the vehicle. District attorney Sean Teare…The Guardian
  • 30 Oct An ICE officer has been charged after striking a man with a car in HoustonMario Alberto Morales, an ICE officer, was charged with aggravated assault after intentionally ramming his car into Miguel Parra Hernandez, 48, a Mexican construction worker who was running away from him on October 10. District Attorney Sean Teare of Harris County brought the charges against Morales, claiming video evidence contradicts ICE’s account that Parra Hernandez stepped in front of the vehicle. ICE disputes…Toronto Star
  • 30 Oct Texas grand jury indicts ICE officer who struck pedestrian with vehicleA Texas grand jury indicted ICE Officer Mario Morales on a felony charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after he struck a pedestrian with his vehicle while pursuing an illegal immigrant earlier this month. The indictment comes as a result of the incident that occurred in early March, and Morales is charged based on his unmarked government vehicle being considered a deadly weapon in this context.Washington Examiner
  • 30 Oct Texas ICE agent indicted for assault after ramming car into man during pursuitICE agent Mario Alberto Morales has been indicted by a Texas grand jury on charges of second-degree aggravated assault for ramming his vehicle into Miguel Parra Hernandez, a Mexican construction worker, during an October 10 pursuit. Prosecutors say surveillance footage contradicts ICE’s claim that Parra Hernandez stepped in front of the car; instead, it shows Morales intentionally striking Parra Hernandez as he ran…The Independent
  • 30 Oct ICE officer who struck man with vehicle during pursuit indicted: DAA grand jury in Houston indicted ICE officer Mario Alberto Morales on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after he intentionally hit Miguel Parra Hernandez with his vehicle during a pursuit earlier this month. Hernandez sustained serious injuries, including multiple fractures to his right leg.ABC News (US)
  • 30 Oct ICE officer indicted in Texas after allegedly hitting man with vehicleHarris County District Attorney Sean Teare announced that ICE Officer Mario Alberto Morales was indicted by a grand jury on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon for allegedly hitting a man with his vehicle earlier this month in Texas. If convicted, Morales faces a prison sentence ranging from two to 20 years.CBS News
  • 30 Oct ICE agent is indicted after striking, injuring immigrant with his vehicle in HoustonICE agent Mario Alberto Morales has been indicted by a Texas grand jury for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly running over Miguel Parra Hernandez, an undocumented immigrant on foot in Houston. The incident occurred on October 10 and left Parra severely injured with multiple fractures. District Attorney Sean Teare claims the video evidence suggests Morales deliberately struck Parra…NBC News

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