Man's arm pinned, head struck on door by ICE agent in jail lobby
May 7, 2026·Location: San Luis Obispo, CA
On May 7, an ICE agent pinned a man's arm behind his back while detaining him in the San Luis Obispo County Jail lobby at around 7:25 p.m., according to rapid responder Jennifer Guernsey, who witnessed the incident. As the agent exited the lobby, he hit the man's head on a metal door, and Guernsey said the man was screaming in pain.
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