'No peace': Nearly a year after her son's death, she's still searching for answers
'No peace': Nearly a year after her son's death, she's still searching for answers  
Podcast: Trump's Terms
Published On: Thu Apr 16 2026
Description: On March 15, 2025, Ruben Ray Martinez, a U.S. citizen, was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent during a traffic encounter in Texas. NPR's Juliana Kim reports.Support NPR and hear every episode of Trump's Terms sponsor-free with NPR+. Sign up at plus.npr.org.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy