# United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-18**: Federal extradition lawsuit filed — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison sues Texas Governor Greg Abbott in U.S. District Court in Texas, seeking an order to compel extradition and bar the Cameron County sheriff from releasing Castro.
- **2026-05**: Castro arrested in Texas — Christian Castro is arrested in Texas on Minnesota charges of assault and falsely reporting a crime. He is held in Cameron County, a border county in Texas.
- **2026-01-14**: Shooting in Minneapolis — ICE agent Christian Castro allegedly fires through a home's front door, wounding Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis in the leg. A bullet lodges in a child's bedroom wall. Castro later allegedly makes false statements about being attacked with a broom handle and snow shovel.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Minn. AG Sues Abbott to Force Extradition of ICE Agent, 52, in Jan. 14 Shooting
2026-08-19 01:32:03 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Minnesota's attorney general is testing the mandatory extradition duty established by Puerto Rico v. Branstad, asking a federal court to compel Texas Governor Greg Abbott to release ICE agent Christian Castro into Minnesota custody. The suit also seeks to block a 90-day release clock in Cameron County, where prosecutors allege Castro is a cross-border flight risk.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/minnesota-ag-sues-abbott-ice-agent-extradition-jan-14

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