Pastor Daniel Fuentes Espinal, of Easton, the head of Iglesia del Nazareno Jesus Te Ama (Church of the Nazarene Jesus Loves You), was picked up while shopping at a local Lowe’s last month.
Fuentes Espinal — who has been in the country for 24 years, has no criminal record, and leads a congregation of dozens in Easton — was taken into custody by ICE agents, and transported to a detention center in Baltimore, where the conditions were questionable.
“He is very cold and there are no beds … Just a concrete floor and a bench,” his daughter said. The pastor was later sent to a second facility in Louisiana…