Hays County judge calls April ICE raid ‘kidnappings,’ disputes gang affiliation claims

SAN MARCOS, Texas — Roses adorned the entrance of the Hays County Courthouse today, symbolizing the 47 immigrants detained three months ago by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents following a raid in Dripping Springs.

Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra has referred to the detentions as “kidnappings.”

“I have the duty to represent and defend these community members,” said Becerra…

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