Antifa Gunman Gets 100 Years For Shooting Officer During Texas Immigration Facility Attack – [your]NEWS

Published
June 23, 2026
Location
Alvarado, Texas
Prairieland Detention Center
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Incident type
Shooting, Assault

Summary

Shooting Alvarado Texas in Alvarado, Texas: Benjamin Song was sentenced to 100 years in federal prison for shooting and wounding a police officer during a coordinated July 4 attack on the Prairieland Detention Center in Alvarado, Texas. Prosecutors said Song and other members of an Antifa cell carried out a premeditated attack that included fireworks, property vandalism, and gunfire directed at responding officers. One police officer who had responded to a 911 call was struck in the neck. Seven other defendants convicted of terrorism-related charges were also sentenced, receiving prison terms ranging from 30 to 70 years.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Benjamin Song Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

Antifa Gunman Gets 100 Years For Shooting Officer During Texas Immigration Facility Attack – [your]NEWS

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