Monday, March 02, 2026

Witness to Fatal ICE Shooting in Texas Dies in Fiery Accident

The passenger in the car when a Texas driver was fatally shot last year by a federal immigration agent and disputed the government's version of events died last Saturday in a fiery car crash in San Antonio.

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The only passenger in the car when an ICE officer shot and killed a U.S. citizen in Texas last year had planned to speak up and contradict the government's account of the shooting. But the passenger, Joshua Orta, died in an unrelated car crash on Saturday. Read more: nyti.ms/4qTVeDO

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-- The New York Times (@nytimes.com) Feb 24, 2026 at 7:35 AM

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I'm not sure how much wise it is to believe in accidents these days.

#1 | Posted by Zed at 2026-03-01 12:37 PM

"I'm not sure how much wise it is to believe in accidents these days."

Sounds like a direct quote from the upcoming "Police Academy: Nursing Home Patrol" movie.

#2 | Posted by sentinel at 2026-03-01 01:09 PM

"We know where you live thanks to our license plate readers and hi-tech Israeli hacking devices."
Signed,
Any Masked ICE Ruffian

#3 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 2026-03-01 02:05 PM

#3

Yep, it's the Jews fault. It's ALWAYS the Jews fault.

Signed cornholio.

#4 | Posted by rf4b at 2026-03-01 07:05 PM

What a crazy unrelated coincidence!

#5 | Posted by Sezu at 2026-03-02 02:58 PM

And look at the boy's face.

He looks like a Palestinian.

ICE = IDF = ICE.

We are all Palestinians now.

#6 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 2026-03-02 03:01 PM

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