{"id":16497,"date":"2026-06-24T15:00:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T07:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=16497"},"modified":"2026-06-24T15:00:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T07:00:20","slug":"leader-of-texas-immigration-center-attack-gets-100-year-prison-sentence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tingchao.xyz\/?p=16497","title":{"rendered":"Leader of Texas immigration center attack gets 100-year prison sentence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eight people were each sentenced to 30 to 100 years in prison on Tuesday in connection with violence at a \u200bTexas federal immigration facility last year that prosecutors called domestic \u200cterrorism.<br>In the incident on July 4, 2025, prosecutors said antifa militants wearing black tactical gear opened fire on law enforcement officers at Immigration and Customs Enforcement&#8217;s Prairieland \u200bDetention Center in Alvarado, Texas, about 25 miles (40 km) south \u200bof Fort Worth. 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