Overview
- Narciso Barranco secured release on a $3,000 bond from Adelanto Detention Center on July 15 after an emotional bond hearing.
- His upcoming August court date will determine whether he can stay in the U.S. under Parole in Place as the father of three active-duty Marines.
- Video of the June 21 detainment shows Border Patrol agents tackling, pepper-spraying and punching him, contradicting their claim he assaulted an agent with a weed whacker.
- Barranco has lived in the U.S. for more than 30 years, owns a landscaping business in Santa Ana and has no criminal record.
- Supporters raised over $180,000 for his defense and organized protests, while local officials criticized bureaucratic delays in processing his release.