Texas prosecutor considering felony charges for ICE agent who ran over man

A conviction on the possible charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon could mean up to 20 years in prison A Texas prosecutor said he is considering felony assault charges for an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer who ran over a man following an attempted traffic stop and broke his leg in multiple places.

Sean Teare, district attorney for Harris county, said video of the incident in west Houston on Saturday morning, in which the officer’s unmarked SUV is seen veering into the man as he runs away across an empty parking lot, could support a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

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