ICE detainee reveals video of drinking water apparently contaminated with worm-like creatures
The Adelanto Ice detention facility in California, which is run by the private prison company Geo Group. Photograph: Patrick T Fallon/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenThe Adelanto Ice detention facility in California, which is run by the private prison company Geo Group. The clip is brief and grainy, but shows him holding up a plastic bottle filled with water, which appeared to have small pests of some kind swimming inside.Parias, in a statement shared by Hellerstein, described them as “worms” or some kind of “larvae”, though it’s unclear what exactly was in the bottle.
- ▪The Adelanto Ice detention facility in California, which is run by the private prison company Geo Group.
- ▪Photograph: Patrick T Fallon/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenThe Adelanto Ice detention facility in California, which is run by the private prison company Geo Group.
- ▪The clip is brief and grainy, but shows him holding up a plastic bottle filled with water, which appeared to have small pests of some kind swimming inside.Parias, in a statement shared by Hellerstein, described them as “worms” or some kind
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The Adelanto Ice detention facility in California, which is run by the private prison company Geo Group. Photograph: Patrick T Fallon/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenThe Adelanto Ice detention facility in California, which is run by the private prison company Geo Group. Photograph: Patrick T Fallon/AFP/Getty ImagesUS immigrationICE detainee reveals video of drinking water apparently contaminated with worm-like creatures‘Disturbing’ footage shared by California detainee surfaces amid wider complaints about conditions in ICE detentionSam Levin in Los AngelesMon 3 Aug 2026 15.35 EDTLast modified on Mon 3 Aug 2026 15.36 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleAttorneys for a man detained in a California immigration detention center have released footage showing him holding up a bottle of…
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