Houston Mayor John Whitmire, police chief ask Texas Rangers for independent investigation into deadly ICE shooting

Houston Mayor John Whitmire and the police chief asked the Texas Rangers for an independent investigation into a deadly ICE shooting.
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire and the police chief asked the Texas Rangers for an independent investigation into a deadly ICE shooting.
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