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Sniper Attack Near Dallas ICE Facility Leaves Two Dead

12/18/2025

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A sniper attacked near a Dallas Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility on September 25, 2025, killing two detainees, including Miguel Garcia (detainee), and wounding one.
Investigators found bullets with anti-ICE messages, suggesting detainees were not intended targets.
The shooter, Joshua John (shooter), later killed himself.
Garcia's widow, Stephany Gauffeny, who welcomed their fifth child, received a December 9, 2025 letter approving his legal status, two months after his death.

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A sniper attacked near a Dallas Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility on September 25, 2025, killing two detainees, including Miguel Garcia (detainee), and wounding one.
Investigators found bullets with anti-ICE messages, suggesting detainees were not intended targets.
The shooter, Joshua John (shooter), later killed himself.
Garcia's widow, Stephany Gauffeny, who welcomed their fifth child, received a December 9, 2025 letter approving his legal status, two months after his death.