ZOR: Beaten detainee faces repeated ICE deportation attempts despite court orderA detainee called ZOR (a pseudonym) had three teeth broken in a beating guards watched, was falsely told he'd won asylum, and has faced about six deportation attempts despite a court order blocking his removal.May 30, 2026·El Paso, TX·El Paso Matters📦,ACLU of Texas📦,World Press A
Denis: Honduran tree trimmer pinned with ICE agent's foot on his neckDenis (a pseudonym) fled gangs that took over his Honduran neighborhood and cut trees in Dallas to support his wife and children. During an ICE raid, an agent held him down with a foot on his neck.Oct 31, 2025·Dallas, TX·Honduras·HUMSI field interview
Man struck repeatedly by CBP agent in Evanston denied medical careA 27-year-old Chicago man was recorded being repeatedly struck by a CBP agent after a car crash in Evanston and said he was denied medical care during about five hours in custody.Oct 31, 2025·Evanston, IL·CBS News+1📦,Anarchist Federation,Evanston Roundtable,FOX 32 Chicago
Krzysztof K.: Polish-born U.S. citizen handcuffed by Border Patrol in Chicago's Edison ParkKrzysztof Klim, a U.S. citizen originally from Poland, was handcuffed by Border Patrol agents outside his Chicago home while they checked his ID, then released.Oct 31, 2025·Chicago, IL·Poland·Chicago Tribune📦,Spokesman-Review📦,Reporter-Herald📦
Two U.S. citizen plumbers questioned by federal agents at Skokie job siteTwo U.S. citizen plumbers working a Skokie job site were stopped and questioned by federal agents; the homeowner, a Trump voter, said the agents had no right to demand their papers.Oct 31, 2025·Skokie, IL·United States·ABC7 Chicago+1📦,ACLU
Jose G.S.: Phoenix man shot by ICE at traffic stop, wife left without answersJose Garcia-Sorto was shot by an ICE agent during a 4 a.m. traffic stop in Phoenix; his wife says she cannot get information on his condition and he is hospitalized under a different name.Oct 31, 2025·Phoenix, AZ·Honduras·AZ Family+1📦,ABC15,Phoenix New Times📦,ACLU,The Trace📦
Three U.S. citizens arrested by federal agents after crash in EvanstonThree U.S. citizens were arrested after a crash and confrontation during an Evanston immigration operation, with pepper spray used and bystanders who intervened also arrested.Oct 31, 2025·Evanston, IL·ABC7 Chicago+3📦,Evanston Roundtable📦
Monica and Ruben: Mother shoved by ICE officer during husband's arrest, in front of childrenMonica, an Ecuadorian child care worker, was shoved into a wall by an ICE agent outside a Manhattan courthouse as her husband Ruben was detained. A judge ordered his release, reuniting their family of four.Oct 31, 2025·New York, NY·Ecuador·CBS News+3📦,CNN+1📦,Associated Press📦,New York Times📦,NPR📦,Times of India📦,HuffPost📦,ABC7📦,Anadolu Agency📦,Instagram📦
Asylum-seeking father and children detained by ICE in DurangoFernando Jaramillo Solano, a Colombian asylum-seeker, and his two children were detained while being driven to school in Durango, Colorado, despite 18 months in the U.S. The family was granted voluntary departure to Colombia.Oct 31, 2025·Durango, Colorado·Colombia·CBS News+2📦,KJCT 8📦,Yahoo News📦,KKCO 11 News📦,9News📦,Colorado Sun📦,Durango Herald📦,The Journal📦
Arthur B.: 13-year-old asylum seeker detained by ICE, moved to Virginia facilityArthur Berto, a 13-year-old Brazilian asylum seeker in Everett, Massachusetts, was taken by ICE after a school arrest and moved to a Virginia juvenile facility without his family's knowledge. His mother has only reached him by brief phone calls.Oct 31, 2025·Everett, MA·Brazil·CNN📦,Newsweek📦,Local 3 News📦,Boston Globe+3📦,ABC7📦,ABC7 Chicago📦,Mass Daily News📦,WCVB📦,Instagram📦
Edgar R.: U.S. citizen tased in face by ICE agents outside 7-Eleven, hospitalizedEdgar Ruiz, a U.S. citizen born in Chicago, was tased in the face outside a 7-Eleven while trying to hold his car door shut during his father's arrest. He was hospitalized; his father remains detained.Oct 31, 2025·Des Plaines, IL·CBS News+2📦
Luisa R. and Esteban R.: Marine's mother detained by ICE at Camp Pendleton gate visiting pregnant daughterLuisa Rodriguez, in the U.S. over 30 years, was detained at Camp Pendleton visiting her pregnant daughter, a new Marine. She was held nearly three weeks; her husband was deported to Tijuana.Oct 31, 2025·Oceanside, CA·Mexico·Hindustan Times📦,NBC San Diego📦,Marine Corps Times📦,Orange County Register📦,ABC11📦,Instagram📦
Jocelyn P. and Jesus L.R.: U.S. citizen detained, partner arrested in HSI raid in Lynden, WashingtonJocelyn Peña, a U.S. citizen, was detained during an apartment raid in Lynden, Washington, while her undocumented partner was arrested on an assault warrant he and advocates dispute as retaliatory.Oct 31, 2025·Lynden, WA·KING 5📦,Cascadia Daily📦
Victor R.O.: La Playa Taco Shop owner deported after two months in ICE detentionVictor Rodriguez Ocampo Sr., 54, owner of La Playa Taco Shop, was deported to Mexico after two months at Otay Mesa Detention Center. His son now runs the restaurant.Oct 31, 2025·National City, CA·Mexico·Times of San Diego+1📦,CBS 8,10News📦,PressBee📦
Three U.S. citizens arrested in Border Patrol Halloween raids around ChicagoMultiple people were detained in Border Patrol raids across Chicago and its suburbs on Halloween, including three U.S. citizens arrested for allegedly obstructing agents and five Mexican nationals taken into custody.Oct 31, 2025·Chicago, IL·Mexico·Chicago Tribune📦,Patch📦,CNN📦,Chicago Sun-Times📦
Mexican woman seeking asylum pressured by ICE to give up court hearingA 45-year-old Mexican farmworker was arrested on her way to work and pressured to sign away her right to an asylum hearing. She was shackled and transferred to Tacoma, cut off from her attorney for two days.Oct 30, 2025·Woodburn, OR·Mexico·The Marshall Project📦,Borderless Magazine📦
Armando G.P.: Man held by ICE over two months despite judge granting bondArmando Garcia Picazo was held at Woodbury County jail for over two months after an immigration judge denied him bond. A federal judge ordered his release on $6,000 bond while his case continues.Oct 30, 2025·Sioux City, IA·WVIK📦,Justia📦
Two SUNY Upstate employees detained by ICE at hearings to finalize statusTwo SUNY Upstate Medical University employees were detained while attending hearings to finalize their legal status. They are now held at the Buffalo Federal Detention Facility and face possible deportation.Oct 30, 2025·Syracuse, New York·WAER📦,iHeartRadio (WSYR)📦,Local Syracuse📦,CNY Central+1📦,Spectrum Local News
Ruperto V.M.: Chef and father of three detained by ICE despite valid work authorizationRuperto Vicens Marquez, a chef, father of three and co-owner of Emilio's Kitchen, was detained despite holding valid work authorization through 2029. A GoFundMe has raised $85,000 and a judge granted him a bond hearing.Oct 30, 2025·Atlantic Highlands, NJ·Mexico·Patch📦,ABC7 New York📦,Asbury Park Press,Two River Times📦,GoUpstate📦,ABC7 Chicago📦,The Digest Online📦,NJ.com,ABC7
Rian A.: Indonesian green card applicant arrested by ICE at Philadelphia biometrics appointmentRian Andrianzah, an Indonesian national seeking a green card, was arrested at what he thought was a routine biometrics appointment while his wife waited nearby. He is now held at a Central Pennsylvania detention center facing deportation.Oct 30, 2025·Philadelphia, PA·Indonesia·Philadelphia Inquirer📦,Instagram📦
Both parents of 16-year-old Diego detained in separate ICE raidsA 16-year-old named Diego saw both parents taken in separate ICE raids. His mother Yolanda has since been released and shared her account of the ordeal.Oct 30, 2025·Oxnard, CA·Ecuador·LA Taco📦,Instagram📦
