U.S. citizen who was shot in the shoulder by an immigration officer during a federal enforcement operation in Ontario, California, on October 30, 2025.
Case
ICE officer Eusebio Ortiz shot Carlos Jimenez during an immigration operation in Ontario. The government says Jimenez reversed toward an officer; his lawyers say he was leaving. Court filings exposed evidence and interview disputes.
Role at the time: Person shot by an ICE agent
Statement summary
Jimenez said he was backing away when the ICE agent shot him.
““It was as he was backing up that he was shot,” Jimenez said.”
His account directly challenges the characterization that he drove at the agent in a way that justified deadly force.
Statement dates: October 31, 2025
Statement dates: October 31, 2025
Statement dates: October 31, 2025
Statement dates: October 31, 2025
