South LA Worker Detention: ICE Investigation
- A South Los Angeles family is rallying to support Candido Solis Cortez, a 48-year-old construction worker, after his recent detention by federal agents.The incident occurred near 79th Street...
- Eulises Solis, the man's son, described his father as calm during the arrest.
- The family matriarch is reportedly struggling with her husband's detainment, experiencing a loss of appetite and constant worry, according to her son.
A South Los Angeles family fights to prevent the deportation of Candido Solis Cortez, a construction worker recently detained by ICE. This news report details the circumstances of his detention near 79th Street and Vermont Avenue, highlighting the family’s shock and immediate scramble for legal aid. The piece covers the launch of a GoFundMe campaign to manage soaring legal fees, as the family seeks to secure his release. Learn about Solis Cortez, a father and grandfather with no criminal record, and the emotional toll the detention is taking on his family. We delve into how detention impacts the family. Covering immigration issues, we can find more on the family struggles. for more on this emerging case, follow News Directory 3. Discover what’s next as the family navigates this legal battle.
Family fights deportation of South LA construction worker
A South Los Angeles family is rallying to support Candido Solis Cortez, a 48-year-old construction worker, after his recent detention by federal agents.The incident occurred near 79th Street and Vermont Avenue as Solis cortez was picking up a coworker. Video footage of the detention has circulated, leaving his family in shock and scrambling for legal assistance.
Eulises Solis, the man’s son, described his father as calm during the arrest. The family now faces financial uncertainty as Solis Cortez was the primary provider for his three children and four grandchildren. They have launched a gofundme campaign to help with legal expenses related to this immigration case.
“I miss him and there’s a lot of people helping him out here,” Solis said. “He has a lot of support,and I can’t wait to see him.”
The family matriarch is reportedly struggling with her husband’s detainment, experiencing a loss of appetite and constant worry, according to her son.
Solis Cortez, who immigrated from Mexico in 1999, has no prior criminal record, according to his family. He is currently being held at the Otay Mesa Detention Center. The duration of his stay remains unclear.
Solis said he reassured his father that the family is working to secure his release as quickly as possible.
What’s next
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been contacted for comment, and the family continues to seek legal counsel to navigate the complexities of the case.