COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — Two men stand accused on Friday of battery on a 42-year-old man — while they worked as guards and the victim was a detainee, at Alligator Alcatraz — a former immigration law enforcement detention center in the Florida Everglades.
Collier County prosecutors’ cases against Stephen Trejos and Andre Seenaraine remained pending. They were accused of the Jan. 25 battery against Rigoberto Rodriguez, a Cuban who U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained on Dec. 9.
Frank Rivera, a witness, told WINK News that he and Rodriguez were part of a group of dozens of detainees who were banging their handcuffs on a bench after waiting since 6 a.m. without access to food or water…