Jury Acquits ICE Protester of Assault Charges in Landmark LA Case
Los Angeles, CA — A jury acquitted Brayan Ramos-Brito of assaulting a federal agent during a demonstration in Los Angeles County, marking a significant outcome in a series of similar cases. The verdict came after a two-day trial that scrutinized the events surrounding a protest against immigration enforcement. Ramos-Brito was charged with assault stemming from a June protest outside the Homeland Security Investigations building in Paramount. Initially facing a felony accusation, federal authorities later downgraded the charge to misdemeanor assault. During the trial, U.S. Border Patrol Sector Chief Gregory Bovino testified to witnessing Ramos-Brito deliver … Read more