September 5, 2026

What Happened Today – September 4, 2026

September 5, 2026 by George Bounacos

Booking photo of ICE agent Christian Castro in an orange jail uniform from the Cameron County Sheriff's Office

ICE agent Christian Castro pleaded not guilty to six counts of lying about shooting a Venezuelan man through a Minneapolis front door, then went free on $75,000 bond. (Cameron County Sheriff's Office photo)

Police in Arlington, Virginia, opened a criminal investigation of ICE agents this week for a beating the federal government calls “necessary force.” José Mejía Hernandez was walking to a bus stop one morning last month when two men in plain clothes got out of an unmarked car. He ran. He says he remembers a jolt … Read more