Ruben Ray Martinez Killing Revealed After DHS Kept Case Secret

Newly released records reveal federal agents shot and killed 23-year-old Ruben Ray Martinez during a March 2025 immigration enforcement operation in Texas that the DHS failed to disclose publicly.The shooting occurred on South Padre Island after Ruben Ray Martinez allegedly struck a DHS agent with his vehicle during a traffic stop conducted alongside local police.Rachel Reyes, the mother of Ruben Ray Martinez, stated that video evidence contradicts official accounts of the incident which predates the high-profile killing of Renee Good in Minneapolis.