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CCTV Video Disputes ICE Account In Chicago Stop Shooting; DHS Inspector General Probe Urged

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Human Rights Watch calls for an independent DHS inspector general investigation after an ICE officer fatally shot Silverio Villegas-Gonzalez during a Sept. 12 vehicle stop near Chicago. DHS said the driver dragged an officer, but CCTV footage appears to show him reversing away as an officer moves with the vehicle, raising questions about the official account. The incident comes amid a broader enforcement surge in the Chicago area that has drawn widespread demands for transparency and accountability.

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