A shooting at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Dallas left three people dead Wednesday morning, including the suspected gunman, according to local reports. Authorities confirmed two detainees were killed and one person injured in the incident, which has sparked shock and renewed debates about security at federal facilities.
What We Know So Far
ABC-affiliate WFAA reported the shooter was found dead on the roof of a nearby immigration attorney’s office, with police sources indicating the death resulted from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem described the event as a “tragedy” in a social media post, confirming “multiple injuries and fatalities.”
Authorities Respond
While details remain scarce, the incident has drawn attention to ICE facility protocols. Investigations are ongoing, with local and federal agencies collaborating to determine the shooter’s motives and how the weapon was obtained. 💬 “Our hearts are with the victims’ families,” Noem added, urging patience as officials piece together the timeline.
This marks one of the deadliest incidents at a U.S. immigration facility in recent years, raising questions about safety measures for detainees and staff alike. Stay tuned for updates as this story develops.
