A shooting occurred this week at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Dallas, Texas. The shooter, identified as a man named Joshua Jahn, killed three people, including himself and two ICE detainees.
The shooter made his attempt from a nearby rooftop and took his own life as agents approached him. The motive is not exact at this moment, but the shooting was politically motivated, as indicated by bullets that were found with political messages written on them.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem commented on the shooting, highlighting the heinous nature of violence perpetrated against law enforcement.
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-inflicted gun shot wound.
While we don’t know motive yet, we know that our ICE…
— Secretary Kristi Noem (@Sec_Noem) September 24, 2025
Georgia lawmakers have responded to this incident on X, denouncing political violence and calling for prayers for the victims and their families.
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R) commented on the incident and questioned whether the shooter was affiliated with Antifa or acted as a lone wolf for his own reasons.
I’m praying for the brave men and women of ICE and those who were targeted and shot at the ICE Dallas facility this morning. 🙏
The other Texas ICE facility that was targeted in July was by a Trans Antifa affiliated lunatic.
Is today’s shooter affiliated with Antifa or trans or… https://t.co/ojaycc9z0q
— Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene🇺🇸 (@RepMTG) September 24, 2025
Rep. Buddy Carter (R) expressed his horror at the situation and called for an end to violence against ICE agents.
I am horrified by the news of today’s shooting at the Dallas ICE Field Office.
Please join me in praying for the victims and their families.
While we don’t know motive, we do know this: The spike in violence against ICE officers must END, and those responsible for…
— Buddy Carter (@RepBuddyCarter) September 24, 2025
Rep. Mike Collins (R) expressed a similar sentiment, openly praying for the victims and thanking law enforcement for putting themselves in harm’s way.
God bless our @ICEgov officers and all law enforcement for putting themselves in harm’s way to keep us safe every day.
My prayers are with those injured in this shooting, and with the families of the fallen. https://t.co/MRyFLK1qHJ
— Rep. Mike Collins (@RepMikeCollins) September 24, 2025
