Alvarado, detention facility and ICE
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The FBI and Texas DPS are asking for the public's help in the search for Benjamin Song, accused of shooting an officer in the Alvarado ICE attack.
A Texas police officer was shot near an ICE detention facility in Alvarado as the Justice Department is promising zero tolerance for assaults on federal officers and property.
Alvarado police offers were dispatched to the detention center in the 1200 block of Sunflower Lane around 10:56 p.m. Friday, according to the Johnson County sheriff’s office. The call was made to investigate a report of “a suspicious person.”
Daniel Alvarado, 20, is accused of fatally shooting a 47-year-old man July 5 in the 2600 block of South Central Park Avenue.
Two of 11 people arrested in connection with the shooting of an Alvarado police officer at Prairieland Detention Center July 4 were previously arrested at protests.
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