Maine legislators ask DHS chief to comply with state investigation into ICE killing

By: Lauren McCauley, Emma Davis

Outlets: Maine Morning Star

Published: July 29, 2026

Words: 520

Last Updated: 3 days, 23 hours ago


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Dozens of Democratic legislators sent a letter to the head of U.S. Department of Homeland Security Wednesday reiterating the call for transparency and accountability regarding the July 13 killing of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero.

The 25-year-old father and Colombian national was shot in his car by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer after leaving his home in Biddeford. Officials have said he was not the intended target of their operation that morning.

“As …

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