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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jack Brook,Jim Mustian and Michael Biesecker

Minnesota hospital nurses dispute ICE claim that man shattered his skull by running into a wall

Intensive care nurses had immediate doubts about claims made by federal immigration officers when they arrived at a Minneapolis hospital with a Mexican immigrant who had broken bones in his face and skull.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents initially stated Alberto Castañeda Mondragón had tried to flee while handcuffed and “purposefully ran headfirst into a brick wall,” according to court documents filed by a lawyer seeking his release.

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