The ICE officer who shot a man in Maine last week had a history of domestic violence and serious mental health issues, his ex-wife told NPR.
The killing, along with a fatal shooting in Texas, comes amid a hiring spree: ICE has hired 12,000+ officers in less than a year.
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Amid a big hiring push, police experts question ICE officer vetting
The recent fatal shootings by ICE officers in Texas and Maine come at a time when the federal agency has hired a huge number of officers quickly. Some law enforcement experts worry that this kind of a...