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Keith Porter Jr

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Keith Porter Jr., 43, was fatally shot by an off-duty ICE agent in Los Angeles on New Year's Eve.

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Keith Porter Jr. was a 43-year-old father of two who resided in Los Angeles. He is newsworthy due to his death on New Year's Eve, when he was fatally shot by an off-duty US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer outside his apartment complex. The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating the incident. The family and friends of Keith Porter Jr. are now publicly demanding that local officials arrest and prosecute the ICE agent involved in the shooting. This event has gained further significance as it coincides with nationwide anti-ICE protests, organized in response to recent deaths involving federal immigration agents, including the shootings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good in Minneapolis. Porter's death adds to the growing scrutiny and criticism surrounding ICE and its agents' actions.
Last updated: May 5, 2026