California ICE shooting victim Carlos Jimenez sues federal agents for over $25mn
India, Nov. 9 -- A California man, who was shot by a federal immigration officer during an ICE enforcement operation, has filed a lawsuit seeking more than $25 million in damages, accusing federal agents of excessive force, wrongful prosecution and the fabrication of evidence, Newsweek reported.
Carlos Jimenez submitted the 54-page lawsuit on November 6. The complaint names the Trump administration, ICE officer Eusebio Ortiz, two Customs and Border Protection officers identified as N. Jimenez and S. Cosey, FBI Special Agent Estevan R. Banuelos, and San Bernardino County. It also lists 20 unidentified people as defendants.
According to the lawsuit, Jimenez was not the intended subject of the immigration operation. He allegedly approached...
Click here to read full article from source
To read the full article or to get the complete feed from this publication, please
Contact Us.