Pearsall
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Sep 25, 2026
IndieHOST
And that's the car.
IndieHOST
By mid-morning Monday, attorney Kristen Etter told the Austin American Statesman that Wilbur was being held at the South Texas Ice Processing Center in Pearsall, about 135 miles southwest of Austin.
IndieHOST
That doesn't close the case.
IndieHOST
Counsel still needs confirmed medical status, attorney access, and an end to the locator blackout.
IndieHOST
Pearsall is a geo-group contract facility.
IndieHOST
A man with a fresh gunshot wound being moved there after a four-hour hospital dump is the custody machine doing what it's built to do, isolate, delay, and control the narrative.
IndieHOST
His legal counsel has asked that this call to action and the accompanying video be shared as far and wide as possible to force the agency's hand.
IndieHOST
Amplification is the tool against this bureaucratic fatishing act.
Mose BuchelCORRESPONDENT
The latest we've heard is that U.S.
Mose BuchelCORRESPONDENT
Congressman Greg Kassar, the Austin congressman, visited Garces Perez yesterday in his detention in a Pearsall facility in South Texas.
Mose BuchelCORRESPONDENT
And Perez has been seen by a guy to kind of medical screening where a doctor has determined he does need surgery.
Mose BuchelCORRESPONDENT
But that is correct that he still has a bullet near his spine.
Sonya HeisingerHOST
in the small South Texas town of Poteet.
Sonya HeisingerHOST
He grew up in a nearby town called Pearsall.
Sonya HeisingerHOST
I'm not sure if I'm pronouncing that correctly.
Sonya HeisingerHOST
His parents divorced when George was in, I want to say, the fourth grade.
Giles SnyderHOST
Texas Public Radio's Corey Cook.
Corey CookCORRESPONDENT
Rep Greg Casar visited Wilbur Rafael Garces Perez Wednesday at the South Texas ICE Processing Center in Pearsall.
Corey CookCORRESPONDENT
He says Perez saw a specialist who determined he needs surgery.
Corey CookCORRESPONDENT
Perez was taken to the hospital after the shooting but was later returned to ICE custody and transported to Pearsall.
Greg CasarSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The government should not be allowed to shoot you, take you to the hospital briefly, pull you out of the hospital, have you sleep on a concrete floor bleeding, and then not have you see a specialist for days.
Corey CookCORRESPONDENT
Perez's attorney has also raised concerns about his treatment.
Mose BucheleGUEST
The latest we've heard is that U.S.
Mose BucheleGUEST
Congressman Greg Kassar, the Austin congressman, visited Garces Perez yesterday in his detention in a Pearsall facility in South Texas.
Mose BucheleGUEST
And Perez has been seen by a guy to kind of medical screening where a doctor has determined he does need surgery.
Mose BucheleGUEST
But that is correct that he still has a bullet near his spine.
MadiganHOST
I know I would do the same.
MadiganHOST
At 10 a.m. on Monday, she learned that Wilbur was in custody at the South Texas Ice Processing Center in Pearsall, roughly 135 miles southwest of Austin.
MadiganHOST
They drove this gunshot victim 135 miles away? Are you fucking kidding me? Wilbur spoke with reporters on Monday over the phone, telling them that he hadn't received any pain medication since being detained and said that he was in a lot of pain, as you can imagine, as he has a fucking bullet lodged in his back.
MadiganHOST
Doctors had said apparently at the hospital that they couldn't remove it because it was too close to his spine.
Amy GoodmanHOST
Perez has been transferred between ICE detention and the hospital multiple times in his lost movement on his left side.
Amy GoodmanHOST
He was returned to an ICE jail in Pearsall about 135 miles south of Austin on Tuesday, according to Perez's lawyer.
Amy GoodmanHOST
Texas Congress members Greg Casar and Joaquin Castro are reportedly planning to visit Perez today.
Amy GoodmanHOST
A grand jury declined to bring charges in the case of Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old black college athlete whose body was found in July on a barrier island in Mississippi.
Gordon DealHOST
28-year-old Wilber Garces Perez was shot Sunday by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer while making deliveries as a DoorDash driver.
Gordon DealHOST
He was taken to a hospital, and four hours after he was shot, his attorney says he was relocated to immigration custody at the South Texas ICE Processing Center in, uh, Center in Pearsall.
Gordon DealHOST
A bullet remains in his back.
Gordon DealHOST
Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis is asking for the public's help with things like cell phone video of the incident.
Amy GoodmanHOST
Perez has been transferred between ICE detention and the hospital multiple times in his lost movement on his left side.
Amy GoodmanHOST
He's returned to an ICE jail in Pearsall, about 135 miles south of Austin, on Tuesday, according to Perez's lawyer.
Amy GoodmanHOST
Texas Congress members Greg Kassar and Joaquin Castro are reportedly planning to visit Perez today.
Amy GoodmanHOST
A grand jury declined to bring charges in the case of Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old black college athlete whose body was found in July on a barrier island in Mississippi.
Amy GoodmanHOST
Perez has been transferred between ICE detention and the hospital multiple times in his lost movement on his left side.
Amy GoodmanHOST
He's returned to an ICE jail in Pearsall, about 135 miles south of Austin, on Tuesday, according to Perez's lawyer.
Amy GoodmanHOST
Texas Congress members Greg Kassar and Joaquin Castro are reportedly planning to visit Perez today.
Amy GoodmanHOST
A grand jury declined to bring charges in the case of Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old black college athlete whose body was found in July on a barrier island in Mississippi.
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