Anti-ICE Rioter Faces Serious Prison Time After Allegedly Hurling Cinderblock At Border Agent
A California man is facing the prospect of decades in prison after allegedly injuring a Border Patrol agent during a violent immigration enforcement protest in June. A federal grand jury indicted Jacob Daniel Terrazas —…
A California man is facing the prospect of decades in prison after allegedly injuring a Border Patrol agent during a violent Immigration enforcement protest in June.
A federal grand jury indicted Jacob Daniel Terrazas — a 30-year-old man from Paramount, California — on charges after he allegedly threw pieces of cinderblock that injured a Border Patrol agent, leaving him injured and bleeding, according to a Thursday announcement from the Department of Justice (DOJ). If convicted, Terrazas faces up to two decades in federal prison.
The indictment is likely among many more to come after intense anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) riots plagued the Los Angeles area in June and assaultsagainstImmigration agents rise across the country.
“After repeatedly throwing pieces of cinderblock at law enforcement, officers detained Terrazas, who now faces up to 20 years in federal prison if convicted,” Acting United States Attorney Bill Essayli said in a