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U.S. citizen claims civil rights were violated during ICE traffic stop

News 12 · 22 days ago
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22 days ago

Elzon Lemus, a graduate of Brentwood High School who was born and raised in the United States, says he was on his way to work on June 3 when ICE agents pulled over the vehicle he was riding in.

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  • Elzon Lemus, a U.S.-born citizen, was detained by ICE agents during a traffic stop. 2s
  • Lemus claims he was handcuffed, searched, and prevented from recording the incident. 45s
  • He alleges he was targeted due to his Hispanic ethnicity and that agents refused to identify themselves. 57s
  • Lemus did not provide ID, stating he was not required to as he was not driving or committing a crime. 1m 44s
  • His attorney is calling for a federal civil rights investigation; ICE has not yet commented. 2m 5s
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