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Six women charged in the ambush-style shooting of an Alvarado police officer were arraigned in federal court on Monday.

The officer was shot while responding to a vandalism call at an ICE detention center, which authorities say was a ruse to draw out officials.

Supporters of the women claim they were attending a peaceful protest and dispute the conspiracy allegation.

ALVARADO, Texas - Six women charged for their roles in the shooting of an Alvarado police officer faced a federal judge on Monday.

The officer was responding to a vandalism call at the ICE detention center when federal prosecutors said he was ambushed. Thankfully, he survived.

Alvarado ICE Detention Center Ambush

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On Monday, six women were arraigned on charges connected to the ambush-style shooti

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