Saturday, June 14, 2025

LA protester charged with assaulting officer says he was the one attacked: ‘I thought I was going to die’ | Los Angeles Ice protests | The Guardian

When he tried to de-escalate tensions between federal agents and protesters, he said, a group of officers took him to the ground, held him in a chokehold and pushed him into the pavement, causing a large contusion on his nose and bruises all over his body. His lawyer provided cellphone footage that partially captured the scuffle. 

"We are not the violent ones. They escalated it. They are chasing down innocent people," said Mojica, who lifted his shirt to show the bruises on his ribs. "There was a different way to handle the situation than to beat me."…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/13/protester-charged-ice-los-angeles 


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