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cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/29214047

Updated statement came after KIVI-TV sent FBI photo reportedly showing 14-year-old U.S. citizen in zip ties

It was, yes, an immigration raid

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[–] Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works 48 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] CmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 month ago

As high as 25-35 years old for those who don't want to click the link.

[–] massive_bereavement@fedia.io 23 points 1 month ago (1 children)

When your defense is that the kids weren't "young", probably you're on the pedo side.

[–] foggy@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago

J-just hear me out for one second...

...technically speaking?

[–] gedaliyah@lemmy.world 18 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] gAlienLifeform@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Surprised they haven't called these children super predators yet. Long long history of law enforcement be extremely reluctant to treat children like children when they're brown children.

[–] Aeao@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

You lost me after the word brown. I thought you were talking about actual people.

(I’m joking obviously)

[–] Asafum@feddit.nl 16 points 1 month ago (1 children)

"Ok ok fine, no toddlers were!"

"Ughhh persistent assholes, fine... No infants were zip tied..."

[–] Aeao@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

It was more of a ratcheting strap if anything.