People Magazine cover detainee abuse at Alligator Alcatrz

“An officer came in and punched Mr. Morffi in his right eye and began to beat him," Blankenship, founder and managing attorney for the immigrants’ rights firm Sanctuary of the South, alleged in the court documents. "He was taken out of the cage and thrown to the ground and beaten by multiple guards. He suffered injuries to his shoulder and arm and was kicked in the head. A guard placed their knee on his neck when the guard was trying to restrain him.”

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