A local immigration attorney is facing a felony charge. Hugo Balderras-Ibarra, who represents two men involved in a recent deadly ICE shooting, has been indicted on a felony assault family violence charge.

The charge is related to an incident that occurred on May 30, 2024. According to court records, the incident involved impeding breathing. Further details about the case are available from Harris County court records.

The attorney's indictment was made in February of this year. The case is separate from the ICE shooting, in which Balderras-Ibarra's clients were present. For more information on the charge and the incident, readers can refer to the source.