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Man shot by ICE, detained in Texas with a bullet in his back is back in the hospital, attorney says

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Speaking by phone, Wilber Perez said doctors didn't remove the bullet because it's near his spine. He said ICE pressed for him to be released quickly from the hospital so it could move him to a detention center.

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