A Texas Cop Signed on to Help ICE Deport His Neighbors. It Tore the Town Apart. by Francesca D’Annunzio and McKenzie Funk, ProPublica, photography by Kirsten Luce for The New York Times Co-published with The New York Times Magazine October 25, 2026, 12:00 am

A Texas Cop Signed on to Help ICE Deport His Neighbors. It Tore the Town Apart. by Francesca D’Annunzio and McKenzie Funk, ProPublica, photography by Kirsten Luce for The New York Times Co-published with The New York Times Magazine October 25, 2026, 12:00 am https://www.propublica.org/article/deportations-ingram-texas-287g-jaron-alexander?utm_source=sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=majorinvestigations&utm_content=feature Ingram, Texas, was just rebuilding from a devastating flood when its tiny police department enrolled in ICE’s 287(g) deportation program. Within a year, cops would hand over the equivalent of 10% of the town.