一名Spokane男子因在2025年的一次软禁中袭击边境巡逻队人员而被宣告无罪,陪审团支持他的说法,认为伤害是意外的。
A Spokane man was acquitted of assaulting a Border Patrol agent during a 2025 home arrest, with the jury siding with his claim the injury was accidental.
Spokane的联邦陪审团宣布,2025年4月在家中执行移民执法行动期间被捕的Spokane男子Martin Diaz对一名美国边防巡逻队人员进行袭击无罪。
A federal jury in Spokane has acquitted Martin Diaz, a Spokane man who was arrested in April 2025 during an immigration enforcement operation at his home, of assaulting a U.S. Border Patrol agent.
该审判于2025年11月5日结束, 以视频录像为中心, 显示Diaz在逮捕期间与探员Walter Sletch抗争, 检察官声称Diaz击伤了该探员的眼睛,
The trial, which concluded on November 5, 2025, centered on video footage showing Diaz struggling with agent Walter Sketch during the arrest, with prosecutors claiming Diaz struck the agent in the eye while the defense argued the injury was accidental.
没有任何其他人员目击了所指控的攻击,陪审团在两小时以内进行审议后认定Diaz无罪。
No other agents witnessed the alleged assault, and the jury, deliberating less than two hours, found Diaz not guilty.
判决是在对移民执法策略,特别是私人住宅的移民执法策略进行更严格审查的情况下作出的,反映了关于驱逐政策、使用武力和适当程序的更广泛的全国性辩论。
The verdict comes amid heightened scrutiny of immigration enforcement tactics, particularly in private residences, and reflects broader national debates over deportation policies, use of force, and due process.
Diaz从小就在美国生活并寻求法律地位,尽管被宣告无罪,他仍面临被驱逐的风险。
Diaz, who has lived in the U.S. since childhood and had sought legal status, remains at risk of deportation despite the acquittal.