SEIU Protests Arrest, Injury of Union Leader David Huerta in LA ICE Raid - UNICORN RIOT
SEIU Protests Arrest, Injury of Union Leader David Huerta in LA ICE Raid - UNICORN RIOT

SEIU Protests Arrest, Injury of Union Leader David Huerta in LA ICE Raid - UNICORN RIOT

The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is holding rallies across the U.S. demanding the release of California SEIU President David Huerta from the federal Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles. Huerta, a US citizen, was documenting an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid in Downtown LA’s Warehouse District on Friday, June 6 when federal officers tackled him, injuring him in his head, and arrested him. Huerta was treated in the hospital before being released into federal custody. As of 2:37 Pacific time, Huerta was released from LA’s federal building.