Fabian Schmidt’s family alleges that he was “subjected to a ‘violent interrogation,’ stripped, and placed in a cold shower,” according to Schmidt’s legal defense. The post Family of German national detained at Logan alleges mistreatment by border patrol appeared first on Boston.com.
The family of Fabian Schmidt, a German national with a U.S. green card, alleges he was mistreated by Customs and Border Protection at Logan Airport, including claims of violent interrogation, stripping, and a cold shower. CBP denies the allegations. Schmidt was detained upon returning from Luxembourg due to an alleged missed hearing notice sent to a previous address. German officials have updated travel advice for citizens traveling to the U.S. due to stricter immigration enforcement.
