ICE officer's injuries disputed in deadly Franklin Park shooting
Sep 12, 2025·Location: Franklin Park, IL
Country of origin: Mexico
On September 12, 2025, an ICE officer fatally shot Silverio Villegas González, a Mexican immigrant, during a traffic stop. Body camera footage shows the injured officer telling police his injuries were "nothing major," including a knee injury and hand lacerations. Federal officials stated he was "seriously injured" and dragged by González's vehicle.
Sources
- Immigration agent who shot man in Chicago-area traffic stop says injuries were 'nothing major'
Associated Press·Sep 23, 2025·archived copy
- ICE officer said his injuries were 'nothing major' after deadly shooting near Chicago, video shows
Chicago Sun-Times·Sep 23, 2025·archived copy
- Pritzker slams feds' silence on fatal ICE shooting in Franklin Park
Chicago Sun-Times·Sep 15, 2025·archived copy
nprillinois.org·Sep 16, 2025·archived copy
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