Federal authorities now say they arrested more than 360 people at two Southern California marijuana farms last week, characterizing the raids as one of the largest operations since President Donald Trump took office in January. One farmworker died after falling from a greenhouse roof during the chaotic raids on Thursday after the Department of Homeland Security executed criminal search warrants …
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Farm worker who died after California Ice raid was ‘hardworking and innocent’, family says | California
The farm worker who died from injuries he sustained after falling from a greenhouse roof during an Ice raid of a California cannabis farm was a “hard-working, innocent farmer” and the sole provider for his wife and daughter, his family says. Jaime Alanís died a day after a frenzied immigration raid of Glass House Farms in Ventura county where authorities …
Read More »Worker reportedly dies after immigration raid on farm – DW – 07/12/2025
A farm worker reportedly died on Friday from injuries sustained during raids by US immigration officers at a cannabis farm in California the day before. The United Farm Workers labor union said in a post on X on Friday that the worker had “died of injuries they sustained as a result of yesterday’s immigration enforcement action.” However, AFP later reported, …
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