February 15, 2024
The government has reached a settlement with an elderly Boston woman and the estate of her longtime partner over a mistaken 2019 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid on their apartment by agents who had the wrong address for a suspect, according to a Thursday court filing.
November 13, 2023
A Massachusetts federal judge refused Monday to toss a claim that a Homeland Security Investigations agent punched a man during a botched U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid, saying evidence suggested the agent had unlawfully used too much force.
September 19, 2023
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent investigating identity fraud "deliberately falsified a search warrant application" that turned out to be for the wrong apartment, the plaintiffs in a lawsuit over a botched 2019 raid alleged Monday in response to the government's efforts to end the case before trial.
August 29, 2023
A federal judge hinted Tuesday that the government has a strong argument to escape a suit over a botched Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid in 2019, warning the plaintiffs not to expect a huge recovery after two failed attempts at mediation.
August 18, 2023
The federal government said it is "optimistic" that a second try at mediation next week will resolve a lawsuit over a botched 2019 raid by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in which they entered the wrong Boston apartment.
July 07, 2023
A federal judge "reluctantly" dismissed nine U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from a lawsuit over a botched raid on the wrong Boston apartment four years ago, but said the government must face some claims.
April 13, 2023
A federal judge in Boston said Thursday that the government will face trial in July to answer for immigration agents allegedly injuring and holding a couple at gunpoint while executing a search warrant on the wrong home.
February 22, 2023
A couple allegedly held at gunpoint by immigration agents executing a search warrant on the wrong home asked a Boston federal judge Tuesday to sanction the government for filing "frivolous" motions in the suit instead of answering the claims.
October 13, 2022
A Boston federal judge reminded the Justice Department on Wednesday that its job is to "endeavor to do justice" as she denied the government's "dismaying" second attempt to duck a civil rights suit filed by a couple allegedly held at gunpoint by immigration agents executing a search warrant on the wrong home.