Man pleads not guilty after handing out face shields
Aug 26, 2025·Location: Los Angeles California

Alejandro Theodoro Orellana, 29, a member of the Boyle Heights-based community organization Centro CSO, pleaded not guilty to handing out protective face shields to protesters during an anti-ICE demonstration in Los Angeles. He faces federal charges of conspiracy and aiding and abetting civil disorder. Trial was set for August 26 in LA federal court.
Timeline
Aug 26, 2025—Trial scheduled to begin in Los Angeles federal court
Jul 3, 2025—Orellana pleaded not guilty to federal charges of conspiracy and aiding and abetting civil disorder
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