DHS Issues Statement on Targeted Attack on Dallas ICE Facility

The investigation involves multiple agencies, including the FBI, ATF, and local police. Evidence indicates ideological motivation against ICE.

UNITED STATES — A sniper opened fire from a nearby rooftop on the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Dallas field office on September 24. The shooter targeted the building and a van in the sallyport, resulting in three detainees being shot. Two detainees are deceased, and one remains in critical condition. The gunman died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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The ammunition recovered at the scene contained anti-ICE messages. This incident aligns with reported assaults, including a referenced 1,000% increase in assaults against ICE personnel and facilities. Authorities confirmed the attack as targeted violence against law enforcement. No ICE officers or staff were injured during the event.

The ammunition recovered at the scene

The investigation involves multiple agencies, including the FBI, ATF, and local police. Evidence indicates ideological motivation against ICE. The response focuses on addressing reported increases in threats to federal law enforcement.

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