Cannabis Farm Worker In California Dies Day After Chaotic Federal Immigration Raid

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Some 200 group were arrested successful nan 2 operations, nan Department of Homeland Security said successful a statement.

At slightest 1 worker was critically injured during nan raids and others, including U.S citizens, "remain unaccounted for," nan United Farm Workers said. Employees were held onsite for 8 hours aliases more, nan labour national said.

Several U.S. citizens were released only aft agreeing to delete videos and photos of nan ambush from their phones, nan UFW said successful a statement.

The FBI is offering a $50,000 reward for accusation connected a personification who appeared to occurrence a pistol astatine national officers. The U.S. lawyer successful Los Angeles, Bill Essayli, said it occurred astir 2:30 p.m. Thursday extracurricular nan Camarillo turn house.

“While ICE and CBP officers are being assaulted by rioters and dodging bullets to prevention children, Sanctuary politicians are demonizing ICE and CBP,” Essayli said successful a statement. “We will prosecute to nan fullest grade of nan rule anyone who assaults aliases doxes national rule enforcement.”

U.S Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott posted a photo connected X Friday of what appeared to beryllium 10 young group detained astatine nan Camarillo farm.

"These are nan juveniles recovered successful nan marijuana installation — almost each unaccompanied, 1 arsenic young arsenic 14. California are you fresh to partner pinch america to extremity kid exploitation?" nan station read.

The UFW said it was alert of nan reports and demanded ineligible practice for nan minors.

"To beryllium clear, detaining and deporting children is not a solution for kid labor," nan national said successful a statement.

Rodriguez said Glass House has a argumentation of only employing group who are astatine slightest 21 years old, and he could not personally place nan group successful nan photo, whose faces were blurred.

He said "there are nary underage workers" astatine nan 2 accommodation he manages successful Carpinteria.

“I americium perfectly affirmative of that,” he said.

Graham Farrar, nan CEO of Glass House Farms, did not instantly respond to a petition for remark Friday.

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