California man shot by ICE arrested by FBI and charged with assault

DHS accused of false and misleading statements about Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez who was shot in face

Federal officials have arrested a California man who was shot by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and charged him with assault" on a federal officer.

Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez, 36, was shot by ICE officers on 7 April in Patterson, a rural town in California's Central valley roughly 80 miles south-east of San Francisco. He was hit by more than six bullets, including in the face, according to his attorney.