Federal officials provide update on Mississippi ICE raids

Federal officials provide update on Mississippi ICE raids

Four executives from two Mississippi poultry processing plants have been indicted on federal charges tied to one of the largest workplace immigration raids in the U.S. in the past decade.

TROY.....EMPLOYERS HAVE BEENINDICTED.TODAY THE U-S ATTORNEY TALKEDABOUT THEIRARREST TODAY AND SOME OF THEAMERICANWHOSE IDENTITIES WERE STOLEN ASA RESULT.

8:44- WE CANNOT AND WILL NOTALLOW SOMEONE TO BREAK A LAWAND VICTIMIZE AN AMERICANCITIZEN8:U-S ATTORNEY MIKE HURSTANNOUNCED THURSDAY INDICTMENTSAGAINST FOURMANAGERS OF MISSISSIPPICOMPANIEACCUSED OF AIDING SOME OF THEUNDOCMENTED WORKERS ROUNDED UPIN A RAID ONE YEAR AGO7:10- OUR CITIZENS CANNOT AFFORDFOR ILLEGAL ALIENS TO TATHESE JOBS MISSISSIPIANS SODESPERATELY NEED TO SUPPORTTHEIR FAMILIES.

7:20 THEMANAGERS WORK AT A AND BINCORPORATEDAND PEARL RIVER FOODS....TWO OFTHESEVEN BUSINESSES RAIDED LASTYEARHURST SAYS OUT OF THE 680UNDOCUMENTED WORKERS DETAINED--126 HAVE BEEN INDICTED AND 73CONVICTEHURSTS OFFICE AND AGENTS WERECRITICIZED BY IMMIGRANTS RIGHTGROUPS WHO SAID WORKERS WERETAKENWITHOUT PROVISIONS MADE FORTHEICHILDREN.HURST SAYS VICTIMS WEREOVERSHADOWED2:20- OVER 400 AMERICANCITIEZENS WERE STOLEN OR MISUSEDBY INIDIVIALS INAUGUSUT 2019 2:30HURST SAYS THE IDENTIFY THEFTVICTIMSINCLUDE AN 8 YEAR OLD BOY, ATEENAGER WWAS TRYING TO JOIN THE NAVY ANDA WOMAN WIMENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS WHO LOSTSOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS.8:26- FOR T HOSE WHO BREAK OURLAWS...THEY DESERVEPROSECTUTION 8:41 THE FOUR MANAGERS WERE ARRAIGNED COURT TODAY...AND THERE COULD BEMOARRESTS IN THIS CASE.SATURDAY, THE IMMIGRANTS RIGHTALLIANCE WILL HOST A CANDLELIGHTVIGILOUTSIDE SACRED HEART CHURCH INCANTMARKING THE ANNIVERSARY OF THERAID IT IS ... AN UPDATE THIS EVENING TO A 16WAINVESTIGATIVE STORY WE TOLD YOUABOUT LASTWEEK