Riverside County family says off-duty immigration agent held teenage son at gunpoint
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- An off-duty immigration agent, Gerardo Rodriguez, allegedly held a 17-year-old boy at gunpoint in Riverside County while the minor was driving home. The incident has been reported by the boy's lawyer, who claims that Rodriguez ordered him to stop and threatened him with a firearm. Neighbors have identified Rodriguez as a federal immigration agent, which adds a layer of complexity to the situation.
- This incident raises significant questions about the conduct of law enforcement officers when they are not on duty. It highlights potential issues regarding the use of firearms and authority by immigration agents in civilian contexts, prompting discussions about accountability and the appropriate limits of their power in community interactions.
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