Feds charge Venezuelan man shot by ICE agent with assaulting an officer

TL;DR

Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, a Venezuelan delivery driver, has been charged with assaulting a federal officer by Texas prosecutors.
The charges stem from an incident where an ICE agent shot Garces Perez after he allegedly struck the agent with his vehicle's side-view mirror.
Prosecutors allege Garces Perez attempted to evade arrest, leading to a high-speed chase.
Garces Perez claims an agent struck his car first and that he was shot in the back after his vehicle was forced to stop.
He is currently detained at an ICE facility in Texas and a federal judge has blocked his deportation until a hearing on September 30th.

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