Chico residents gathered outside Children's Park on Saturday, June 18 2026 to protest ICE in response to two recent fatal shootings in the states of Texas and Maine. The demonstration, organized by The Defenders of Democracy Coalition, was in response to the deaths of Lorenzo Salgado Aurajo of Houston, Texas and 25-year old Johan Sebastian Guerrero of Biddeford, Maine. Residents at the protest weighed in with their opinions on the situation.