Jose Hermosillo
Jose Hermosillo is a 19-year-old U.S. citizen from New Mexico who was wrongfully detained by U.S. Border Patrol for nearly 10 days in April 2023 while visiting Arizona. He was arrested after being found without identification, despite repeatedly asserting his citizenship. His case highlights the troubling trend of wrongful detentions of U.S. citizens amid intensified immigration enforcement policies.
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Jose Hermosillo was released after showing his proof of citizenship to a judge.
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Jose Hermosillo, a 19-year-old New Mexico resident, was detained by border patrol agents in Arizona.
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Jose Hermosillo, a 19-year-old New Mexico resident, was detained by border patrol agents in Arizona.
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Jose Hermosillo, a New Mexico resident, was wrongfully detained by border patrol agents in Arizona for nearly 10 days.
US citizen wrongfully arrested by border patrol in Arizona held for nearly 10 days | US immigrationUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-20
