Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentIndependentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload our appAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAlex WoodwardTuesday 14 July 2026 18:32 BSTDeadly ICE shooting in Maine: Protesters gatherImmigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have reportedly been instructed to cease performing traffic stops.This policy reversal follows two fatal shootings by ICE officers within a week, involving Joan Sebastian Guerrero in Maine and Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Texas.The new guidance represents a significant shift from the Trump administration's broad mass deportation strategy.Both Guerrero and Salgado Araujo were not the intended targets of the ICE stops that led to their deaths, and witnesses have disputed official accounts.The incidents highlight ongoing concerns about ICE's use-of-force policies, the lack of body cameras on agents and federal guidelines prohibiting deadly force solely to stop a vehicle.In fullICE puts an end to most traffic stops after pair of deadly shootings in the last week: reportMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in