Memo Torres breaks down ICE-related news in Southern California today. Below, you'll find links and references to everything discussed in the video, allowing you to take a closer look at each topic.
It’s day 47.
ICE ACTIVITY
- From yesterday at Stater Bros in Ontario:
- ICE agents shoving and threatening minors.
- Video of the U.S. citizen being detained.
- U.S. citizen tells his side of the story. "They were shoving my head against the ground, elbowed me and they used, forcefully, a baton to really pierce my side," Pina told Eyewitness News. He was released when a supervisor was taken into custody. Pina's family said he's in the hospital after he passed out twice and couldn't stop vomiting. They believe he was given a concussion by the agents as they placed him under arrest.
- La Brea and Slauson: A gardener was picked up while working and his truck was left abandoned.
- DTLA area of Wilshire & 6th: A person claiming to have papers is taken by ICE agents.
- Camarillo: A person is taken.
- Encinitas Home Depot: 2 People were taken according to witnesses.
- Soldier stands in front of the downtown federal building in protest while wearing his full uniform and holding an American Flag during the 24/7 protest.
- We get a glimpse into a NY detention room inside their Manhattan office where people are being held for weeks.
OTHER ICE NEWS