Karolina Rojas Alvarez
Coverage of Karolina Rojas Alvarez in the Nexus archive.
- Immigrants, DHS agents and traffic stops: Violent outcomes repeat across the US
Federal immigration officers in the U.S. have killed 22 people during traffic stops since January 2025, including 25-year-old Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, a Colombian national with legal work authorization, shot by ICE agents in Maine. President Trump ordered continued vehicle-related enforcement after a temporary pause, despite calls for an independent investigation and an ACLU report documenting 432 incidents of misconduct by immigration agents.
- Immigrants, DHS agents and traffic stops: Violent outcomes repeat across the US
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have killed multiple individuals during traffic stops since January 2025, including 25-year-old Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, a legal immigrant from Colombia. President Donald Trump has ordered continued vehicle-related enforcement despite calls for an independent investigation and an ACLU report documenting patterns of misconduct by immigration agents.
- ICE agents have shot 22 people during Trump’s second term. Most were during traffic stops.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents shot 22 people during President Donald Trump’s second term, with 19 incidents occurring during traffic stops. The most recent shooting involved 25-year-old Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, a Colombian national with legal work authorization, killed in Maine. The Department of Homeland Security temporarily paused traffic stop enforcement after recent shootings, but Trump ordered its continuation.
- Immigrants, DHS agents and traffic stops: Violent outcomes repeat across the US
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have killed 22 people during President Donald Trump’s second term, with 19 incidents occurring during traffic stops. Recent shootings include 25-year-old Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, a legal worker from Colombia, and calls for an independent investigation followed. Trump reversed a DHS pause on traffic stop enforcement, citing continued immigration crackdown efforts.