This article was originally published by LAist on June 8, 2025.
Some of the men officials said had been arrested after immigration sweeps in L.A. County appear to have been in custody before federal actions began Friday, kicking off a weekend of escalating protests.
Of the 12 people the Department of Homeland Security, ICE’s parent agency, called the “worst of the worst” in a news release Sunday, it appears at least two were serving lengthy sentences at the time they were arrested, according to law enforcement records…