Chelsea family seeking to sue ICE after father is pulled from car on the way to church

The family of a Chelsea man pulled from his car by federal agents in front of his wife and children on their way to church plans to sue Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Department of Homeland Security.

A video provided by the legal group Lawyers for Civil Rights appears to show the Mother’s Day arrest, when agents broke the SUV’s passenger window, opened the door and pulled Daniel Flores-Martinez out of the vehicle. Agents held him on the ground and handcuffed him.

Flores-Martinez’s attorneys filed a complaint to DHS and ICE on Thursday, a required precursor to a lawsuit…

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