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ICE shoots one dead in Maine in traffic confrontation as protestors gather near scene

A federal immigration agent shot and killed a 26-year-old Colombian father in Maine, according to state officials and witnesses who saw guns drawn and a body in the street. The victim, identified by neighbors and immigrants’ rights groups as Joan Sebastian Guerrero, was killed shortly after 7 a.m. in Biddeford, roughly 15 miles south of Portland. He was authorized to work in the U.S. and had a Social Security number, according to advocacy groups Maine Immigrants’ Rights Coalition and Presente! Maine. Watch more on Independent TV: https://tinyurl.com/yc7ukx9n The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Subscribe: https://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-Independent Find us on social: TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@independent Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/the.independent/ X (Twitter) / https://twitter.com/Independent Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/TheIndependentOnline Download the iOS & Android app: https://tinyurl.com/2s3ts5dh Sign up to our newsletters: https://tinyurl.com/2bmw565x Help to support truly independent journalism. Every dollar you contribute will directly fund additional special reports and investigations from a free-thinking, award-winning newsroom you can trust: https://www.independent.co.uk/donations