Narciso Barranco, a hardworking father of three U.S. soldiers and a resident of the U.S. for 31 years, was recently arrested in Santa Ana by Border Patrol agents. His brutal arrest, captured on video, has ignited outrage and allegations of racial profiling. While being held in a detention center, Barranco reportedly sustained injuries and sought medical attention. The Mexican government has pledged legal support, demonstrating the international implications of this incident in today's politically charged environment surrounding immigration policy.
Images of his brutal arrest in which a group of armed agents are seen forcibly subduing him and beating him on the ground have been sparking outrage on social media.
Barranco was detained over the weekend in the city of Santa Ana by Border Patrol agents.
The Mexican government, through its Foreign Ministry, also stated that it would provide legal assistance to the detainee.
Alejandro Barranco, Narciso's eldest son, stated, 'I do believe my father was racially profiled; they didn't ask him anything... They just started chasing him...'
Narciso Barranco, a landscaper and hard-working man with no criminal record, has lived in the United States for 31 years.
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