Louisville chef taken into ICE custody during routine diversion meeting

(This story has been updated with additional information.)

A Louisville attorney and owners of a Germantown restaurant are speaking out after a man was taken into U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody while at a routine probation meeting Feb. 10.

Attorney Frank Mascagni said Aldo Renato Soto-Pantoja, 33, was meeting with a pretrial diversion program officer Feb. 10 when he was escorted into another room where ICE then placed him into custody. Originally from Cuba, Soto-Pantoja is in the process of applying for U.S. citizenship…

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