LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Laredo officials, a nonprofit organization and an immigration attorney are addressing the recent shooting at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Dallas .

Webb County has two detention centers where people arrested by immigration enforcement are held. Well-known Laredo immigration attorney Nelly Vielma has experience working with clients inside and outside these facilities. Now, in light of the shooting, she is urging lawmakers to make changes.

According to Vielma, “We just need to focus on what we need to do, which is change the law. We need comprehensive immigration reform. We need some better effort by Congress to actually look at the families you’re hurting, to actually look at the process that was promised and nobody deserves to be on the

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