Center · Read · October 31, 2026
Oct 30 ยท A Texas grand jury indicts ICE officer Mario Alberto Morales on an aggravated assault charge over the Oct. 10 vehicle strike that injured Miguel Parra Hernandez in Houston
Scripps News: ICE officer charged after striking a man with a car in Houston
Grade B (82/100). Scripps (AP) reports the charge, ICE's account, the surveillance video and the DA's evidence complaints.
B: Leaves out key context.
- Leaves out something important (minus 18 points): omits any response from Morales or his lawyer, which NBC reports
Splits: Scripps (AP) reports the charge, ICE's account, the surveillance video and the DA's evidence complaints.
Same story: NBC News, Washington Examiner
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