Overview
- Cellphone video shows three ICE agents tackling and handcuffing 19-year-old Jeury Concepcion outside a Bronx bodega as he says they have the wrong person.
- Concepcion and his grandmother say agents checked his phone and ID, realized the mistake, released him, and left him at a park far from home.
- He received several stitches at a hospital, and he told a local outlet he also suffered a concussion.
- CBS News says the Department of Homeland Security and ICE did not respond to requests for comment.
- New York’s new budget creates a path to sue government officials, including ICE officers, over rights violations, which could influence how Concepcion’s family seeks accountability.