ICE Agent Arrested After Pointing Gun at Teen, Lawyer Says
ICE agent arrested for pulling gun on Southern California teen, lawyer says, and this situation immediately raises some serious questions and concerns. The core of the matter revolves around a 17-year-old being confronted at gunpoint by a man identified as Gerardo Rodriguez. The lawyer representing the teen and his family, Greg Kirakosian, has stated that Rodriguez is an ICE agent, a claim that is initially disputed by the Department of Homeland Security, who have stated they are still clarifying the situation. The implications here are significant, no matter the final determination on Rodriguez’s employment status.
The most disturbing aspect of the incident, as highlighted by various reactions, is the potential abuse of power and the frightening scenario the teen encountered.… Continue reading