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Massachusetts police hold girl's face to ground during ICE arrest

May 9, 2025·Location: Worcester, MA

Massachusetts police hold girl's face to ground during ICE arrest
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Police in Worcester, Massachusetts restrained a 16-year-old girl on May 9, 2025 while ICE agents detained her mother. Video footage documents the incident. The girl was charged with reckless endangerment, disturbing the peace, disorderly conduct, and resisting arrest.

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