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Person killed in shooting involving ICE agents in Maine
July 13, 2026 at 06:04 PM
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7 reports · 1 in Arabic, 6 in English · over 24 hours
A fatal shooting in Biddeford, Maine, on Monday involved U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, state lawmakers confirmed.
- Maine House Speaker Ryan Fecteau said a person was killed and that ICE was involved, with the FBI expected to investigate.
- Governor Janet Mills said state police are cooperating with local and federal authorities in the investigation.
- Immigrant rights groups identified the victim as a 26‑year‑old Colombian man who held a valid U.S. work permit and Social Security number.
- The shooting came six days after an ICE agent fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston, Texas, during an enforcement operation.






