2025 Dallas ICE facility shooting

High school (ages 12+)
Safety & Emergency

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/2025-dallas-ice-facility-shooting

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the date of incident?September 24, 2025
2. What is the location?An ICE facility near Love Field, Dallas, Texas
3. What happened at the Dallas ICE facility on September 24, 2025?A shooter from a nearby rooftop fired at the facility’s entrance, killing one person and seriously injuring two others who were in a van.
4. Who was the shooter and why did he attack?The shooter was Joshua Jahn, who had anti‑ICE feelings and had marks on his ammunition that showed he wanted to harm people inside the facility.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE): A federal agency within the Department of Homeland Security responsible for enforcing U.S. immigration and customs laws.
Sally Port: A secure, controlled entry or exit point within a facility, typically featuring multiple gates or barriers to manage access.
Lone Actor Terrorism: Acts of violence committed by individuals who operate independently, without direct command or control from an organized terrorist group.
Premeditated: Planned or thought out in advance.