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ICE Agent Kills Colombian Migrant in Maine, Prompting Reform Calls

7/16/2026

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent killed 26-year-old Colombian migrant Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero in Biddeford, Maine, while investigation continues.
Governor Janet Mills wrote Congress urging ICE reforms and investigation.
Mayor Liam LaFountain asked police to join probe and said Biddeford police refuse to cooperate with ICE.
Residents held vigils with anti-ICE signs at Hill and Pool streets corner while ICE halted checkpoints and President Donald Trump ended pause.

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent killed 26-year-old Colombian migrant Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero in Biddeford, Maine, while investigation continues.
Governor Janet Mills wrote Congress urging ICE reforms and investigation.
Mayor Liam LaFountain asked police to join probe and said Biddeford police refuse to cooperate with ICE.
Residents held vigils with anti-ICE signs at Hill and Pool streets corner while ICE halted checkpoints and President Donald Trump ended pause.