At least one person was killed and two more were injured by shots at the installation of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office on Wednesday in Dallas, Texas, according to local police.
Authorities announced that the suspected perpetrator was in a adjacent building, managed to shoot three people and ended his life.
“The preliminary investigation concluded that a suspect opened fire in a government building from an adjacent building”Dallas police reports in a post and adds:
“Two people were taken to the hospital with shooting wounds. A victim died on the spot. The suspect is dead. “
On September 24, 2025, at About 6:40 AM, Dallas Police Responded to An Assist Officer Call in the 8100 Block of North Stemmons Freeway. The preliminary Investigation Determined That A Suspect Opened Fire at A Government Building From An Adjacent Building. Two People Were…
– Dallas Police Dept (@dallaspd) September 24, 2025
FBI: Against Ice messages in the bullets
The FBI is investigating the incident as an act of targeted violence, said FBI Special Agent, Joe Rock.
The first evidence shows that the bullets found near the attacker contained messages against ICE, the Returok added.
He said that no member of the law enforcement authorities was injured during the armed attack.
He added that officials would not still name the victims and appeals to the public for information.
“If someone has information that could help FBI research I would ask you to report them”said Rock.
Indications for ideological motivation
FBI director Ms Patel has made a picture of the cartridges with the messages mentioned at the press conference on the case.
“While the investigation is underway, an initial examination of the data shows an ideological motivation behind this attack.”he writes in X.
He emphasizes that one of the spheres recovered has the phrase “Anti Ice”.
This Morning Just Before 7am Local Time, An Individual Fired Multiple Rounds at A Dallas, Texas Ice Facility, Killing One, Wounding Several Others, Before Taking His Own Life. FBI, DHS, ATF Are on the Ground with Dallas PD and State Authorities.
While the Investigation is… pic.twitter.com/smoyxiklqa
– FBI Director Kash Patel (@fbidirectirectorkash) September 24, 2025
“It must stop,” says the Ice manager
Subsequently, the Deputy Director of the Ice Office in Dallas, Joshua Johnson, said this is the second time he has been forced to address the media for an armed at one of his facilities.
“I think the conclusion of all this is that rhetoric must stop”said Johnson.
“There are people out there who see what is published online and then come and do acts of violence against ICE officials,” he noted, adding:
“He has to stop. They are dangerous and people lose their lives ».
Also US Senator from Texas; Ted Cruise, He said that “this must stop” and that “politically motivated violence” is wrong.
He referred to the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk earlier this month.
Cruise emphasized that politicians should cooperate without demonizing each other and that political opponents are not “nazi”.
‘We should not use a language that inspires crazy to commit crimes’he added.
The confirmation by NEEM
“The details are not yet known, but we can confirm that there were multiple injuries and deaths”stated earlier than her part Internal Security Minister Christie Noem About the incident in her post on X. She added that the perpetrator was dead after he was injured and that the motivation for the attack is not so far known.
There was a shooting this morning at the dallas @Icegov FIELD OFFICE. Details Are Still Emerging But We Can Confirm There Were Multiple Injuries and Fatalities.
The shooter is deceased by a self-inflicated Gun Shot Wound.
WHILE WE DON’T KNOW MOTIVE YET, WE KNOW THAT OUR ICE…
– Secretary Kristi Noem (@sec_noem) September 24, 2025
🚨breaking🚨: Dallas Ice Shooting: ⚠️
A White Male Opened Fire on Ice Detainees from a Rooftop at a Dallas Facility. At Least 3 Victims are in Critical Condition. Authorities confirm the shooter is dead. Investigation onGoing into motives and Possible Accomplices. – Fox 4 pic.twitter.com/YPl3dnyqr3
– The_independent (@theindewire) September 24, 2025
Ice Deputy Director Tond Lion, told CNN earlier on Wednesday that three people were shot and taken to the hospital.
The shooter was sitting on the roof of an adjacent building with a rifle, where he was found dead, police sources said on the local television network FOX4, clarifying that at the arrival of police officers ended his life.
Police rushed to the service facilities in northwestern Dallas at around 7:30 am Local time, according to local media.
At the site as shown in a video there is a strong police presence.
#Breaking – A shooting at an Ice Field Office in Dallas Has left Three People in Critical Condition and the Susied Shooter Dead, Two Homeland Security Officials Tell CBS News. https://t.co/7yw7a1znq pic.twitter.com/uitsjvchng
– CBS News Texas (@Cbsnewsnexas) September 24, 2025
“The obsessive attack on law enforcement authorities, especially Ice, must stop”wrote US Vice President James David Vance After posting Christie Noem on X.
“I pray for all those who were injured in this attack and their families,” He added himself.
The Obsessive Attack on Law Enforcement, Particularly Ice, Must Stop. I am praying for everything in this attack and for their families. https://t.co/wen3sqygyq
– JD Vance (@jdvance) September 24, 2025
The same installation of ICE received threats to bomb in August
A man was arrested in August after entering the particular Ice installation in Dallas claiming he had a bomb in his backpack, according to the Ministry of Homeland.
The 36 -year -old American citizen had shown to the building’s security personnel a device on his wrist, which he had described as a “detonator” of a bomb, according to the Ministry of Homeland Security.
Source :Skai
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