Overview

• Federal officials said the gunman fired from an elevated position in a neighboring building onto a short‑term ICE processing center around 6:40 a.m. local time.
• Two detainees were killed and at least one other person was injured, and authorities said the suspected shooter died by an apparent self-inflicted gunshot.
• ICE leadership described the attack as sniper-style fire from several hundred meters away targeting the facility’s sally port during a transfer.
• The FBI and DHS are investigating the shooting as a targeted act after recovering cartridge casings bearing anti-ICE messages, while the motive remains under review.
• Authorities reported no ICE personnel were harmed, and senior officials including Kristi Noem, JD Vance, and Ted Cruz publicly condemned the violence as investigations continue.