In livestreamed video, ICE appears to illegally arrest a Kansas City man with his kids in the car
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Cheyenne Hoyt and Florencio Millan-Vazquez were on their way to a doctor’s appointment for their 7-month-old disabled daughter when ICE agents surrounded them and blocked them in, insisting they had a warrant for Millan-Vazquez’s arrest. Hoyt beganIn livestreamed video, ICE appears to illegally arrest a Kansas City man with his kids in the car
Cheyenne Hoyt and Florencio Millan-Vazquez were on their way to a doctor’s appointment for their 7-month-old disabled daughter when ICE agents surrounded them and blocked them in, insisting they had a warrant for Millan-Vazquez’s arrest. Hoyt began livestreaming the interaction (you can see the full video below), which went on for more than 21 minutes before ICE agents appear to illegally use force to smash the window of the vehicle and drag Millan-Vazquez out of the car in front of his children, who were crying in the back seat. According to KCUR, Millan-Vazquez came to the United States at the age of 13 and has lived here for 19 years, raising his 11-year-old son and infant daughter with Hoyt. The video shows the couple repeatedly asking to see the warrant, and an ICE officer repeatedly refusing, telling them it was a “paperless warrant.” The agents would not tell Millan-Vazquez why he was being arrested. After they traumatized the couple’s children by smashing the window and dragging their father out of the car, ICE agents then refused to allow him to say goodbye to his them. Read more