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Judge slams feds for distorting Nebraska ICE arrest, but still sentences suspect to 14 months

The lawyer for Gabriel Hurtado-Cariaco said his client might be in a completely different place if two bystanders had not shot video that contradicted the account of federal agents. With time served, his time in prison should be short.

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A federal judge in Nebraska has criticized the government for misrepresenting the circumstances surrounding an arrest by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. The judge's comments came as a result of evidence presented in court, including video footage shot by bystanders that contradicted the government's account of the arrest. This discrepancy led the judge to express skepticism about the accuracy of the government's claims. The suspect, Gabriel Hurtado-Cariaco, was ultimately sentenced to 14 months in prison, despite the judge's reservations about the government's handling of the case.

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