Activists call for an investigation of an ICE arrest in Grand Rapids

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Byron Martinez, an Ecuadorian national seeking asylum in the United States, was arrested by ATF and ICE on Division Avenue on Feb. 3.

Local immigrant rights groups hosted a press conference Monday afternoon, discussing Martinez’s legal fight against the federal government.

Members from Movimiento Cosecha and Rapid Response to ICE have stated that officers used unreasonable force in Martinez’s arrest…

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