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Katie Hawkinson

Judge holds ICE agent in contempt for detaining suspect in the middle of his trial

The Boston Municipal Courthouse. Judge Mark Summerville found ICE agent Brian Sullivan in contempt of court after he arrested a defendant mid-trial - (Google Maps)

A Boston Municipal Court has held an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in contempt after he tried to arrest a defendant during their trial.

Judge Mark Summerville held ICE agent Brian Sullivan in contempt on Monday night, The Boston Globe reports, after he arrested Wilson Martell-Lebron on the first day of a trial related to 2020 charges for filing a false application for a driver’s license.

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