Overview
- ICE and CBP arrested about 200 individuals at two Glass House Farms sites in Southern California, identifying them as undocumented migrants.
- Agents discovered ten migrant minors at the farms, triggering a federal investigation into child labor violations.
- A farmworker, Jaime Alanis, died after falling 30 feet from a greenhouse roof during the raid, with the Department of Homeland Security stating he was not being pursued by agents.
- U.S. District Judge Maame Frimpong issued temporary restraining orders barring detentions based on racial profiling and ensuring detainees’ access to legal counsel.
- The FBI is probing gunfire directed at officers by an unidentified masked shooter during the operation.