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Border Report – How the unreported killing of an American by ICE shattered two Texas families

Posted on May 5, 2026

The last words Joshua Orta heard his childhood best friend utter were “I’m sorry.” Then Ruben Ray Martinez, a slender 23-year-old, slumped back in the driver’s seat. An officer had fired repeatedly through the open window, at least one bullet piercing Ruben’s heart.   Read: Read More 

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