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ICE temporarily halts vehicle pursuits after fatal shootings in Maine and Texas

Outlet NBC News Date Role Correspondent Location Biddeford, Maine

Reporting from Biddeford, Maine after an ICE officer fatally shot Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero — a 26-year-old father who was not the target of the arrest warrant — as ICE temporarily halted vehicle pursuits nationwide.

McLaughlin reported from Biddeford after an ICE officer shot and killed Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero during an attempted traffic stop — Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin told Sen. Angus King the 26-year-old Colombian, who was authorized to work in the U.S., was not the target of the arrest warrant. Her reporting followed ICE’s decision to temporarily pause vehicle pursuits after a second fatal shooting in Texas.

Why it mattered

On-the-ground coverage of a fatal federal law-enforcement shooting that triggered an ICE policy pause and a DHS inspector general investigation.

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