Bodycam footage shows ICE agent fatally shooting US citizen Ruben Ray Martinez in Texas traffic stop
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Summary
Newly released body camera footage shows the fatal shooting of 23-year-old US citizen Ruben Ray Martinez by an ICE agent during a traffic stop in South Padre Island, Texas on March 15, 2025. The Department of Homeland Security did not disclose that Martinez was shot by one of its agents until almost a year later. The footage captures the chaotic nighttime incident where Martinez was shot after pulling his car forward as law enforcement tried to stop him.
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Gunfire rings out in the nighttime footage when Ruben Ray Martinez, 23, pulls his car forwards as law enforcement try to stop him
The Department of Homeland Security did not disclose Martinez was shot by one of its agents until almost a year later
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