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Miguelito Loveless

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Tue Apr 29, 2025, 12:48 PM Apr 2025

'We're citizens!': Oklahoma City family traumatized after ICE raids home, but they weren't suspects [View all]

Source: KFOR News, Oklahoma

A woman says her family’s fresh start in Oklahoma turned into a nightmare after federal immigration agents raided their home, taking their phones, laptops, and life savings – even though they were not the suspects the agents were looking for.

The agents had a search warrant for the home, but the suspects listed on the warrant do not live in the house.

The woman who actually lives in the house had just moved to Oklahoma City from Maryland with her family about two weeks earlier.

But any comfort they had disappeared Thursday morning when about 20 men, armed with guns, busted through the door.

“I keep asking them, ‘who are you? What are you doing here? What’s happening,’” she said. “And they said, ‘we have a warrant for the house, a search warrant.’”

She said they ordered her and her daughters outside into the rain before they could even put on clothes.

Read more: https://kfor.com/news/local/were-citizens-oklahoma-city-family-traumatized-after-ice-raids-home-but-they-werent-suspects/



The FBI is admitting they "assisted" DHS, but nobody knows anything. I find it hard to believe anyone will be held to account or that this isn't soon to be a common occurrence.
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That's outrageous. I hope an attorney will step forward and help these people pro bono. Vinca Apr 2025 #1
The plan for this happening Miguelito Loveless Apr 2025 #7
The full story... Scully Apr 2025 #2
Yeah, almost want to have a buried stash in the back yard with a burner phone and cash/credit cards to get by dutch777 Apr 2025 #3
This whole article is really good but read the section on burner phones before you buy & activate one! CrispyQ Apr 2025 #10
Thanks, You should share this generally on DU. dutch777 Apr 2025 #11
This fucking worthless administration needs to be thrown out on their ass now! Initech Apr 2025 #4
Where is that old testament vengeful God when we really need them? dutch777 Apr 2025 #12
Awful. So, what's that 2nd Amendment good for?? Justice matters. Apr 2025 #5
No sarcasm from me JustAnotherGen Apr 2025 #8
Remember, they are protected head to foot bluestarone Apr 2025 #17
Let them JustAnotherGen Apr 2025 #19
Good to know that you are trained and ready. I feel same as you. bluestarone Apr 2025 #20
I truly believe JustAnotherGen Apr 2025 #21
Like i told another DUer When the shit hits the fan in our country, i'll (like you) bluestarone Apr 2025 #22
Another administrative warrant drawn and served on their own? EarthFirst Apr 2025 #6
What do you expect when the 'FBI' is assiting 'DHS' ToxMarz Apr 2025 #9
It's a good thing I don't live in Oklahoma DFW Apr 2025 #13
Mistake #1: "... fresh start in Oklahoma..." live love laugh Apr 2025 #14
EXACTLY!!! bluestarone Apr 2025 #18
This is the first time I've heard of them taking someone's money Bayard Apr 2025 #15
The police have been stealing money for decades now Miguelito Loveless Apr 2025 #16
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