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Gun Fired at Protesters Outside Detention Center | Charlotte News
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- Jul 18, 2026
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- 99
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Summary
A tense standoff outside a federal immigration detention center in Aurora, Colorado, ended with an off-duty employee allegedly firing a gun at protesters — one of whom was hit in the foot. The incident, sparked by a verbal confrontation and photo-taking, has led to serious charges against the employee, including attempted murder and assault. The facility, operated by private contractor Geo Group, has placed the employee on unpaid leave as authorities investigate. The protester’s account underscores the real-world stakes of immigration activism, highlighting the volatile intersections of protest, detention, and law enforcement. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/67f7dac4c5094574