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Immigrant ICE was seeking when its agent hit a man with its SUV has been dead since 2017, family says

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The person ICE said it was trying to detain when one of its agents struck a man with an SUV in Houston last weekend has been dead since 2017, according to an immigration advocacy group and an attorney who spoke with the deceased immigrant’s family.

ICE said that its agents were “conducting a targeted enforcement operation” to arrest Jose Mendoza-Cervantes when an agent hit and seriously injured Miguel Parra Hernández , 48, on Oct. 10.

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