Youth Baseball Coach Intervenes After ICE Agents Approach Members of His Team During Practice
MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, JUL 10 – Coach Youman Wilder defended children’s constitutional rights when ICE agents questioned them at a youth baseball practice, with parents now hesitant to return to the park, he said.
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ICE Agents Interrogate Kids at Baseball Practice — Coach Pushes Back, Nearly Arrested: Report
A baseball coach in Manhattan says he was nearly arrested after confronting ICE agents who showed up to a kids’ practice and started questioning them about where they’re from. Youman Wilder, who has coached youth baseball on the West Side for two decades, told West Side Rag that the children — mostly middle and high schoolers — were practicing at the batting cages in Riverside Park when armed agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement …
Baseball coach nearly 'cuffed' for confronting ICE agents questioning kids
Youman Wilder has coached baseball on Manhattan's West Side for 20 years, but during a practice last month, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents showed up. Wilder told the West Side Rag, a local New York City website, that his group is primarily made up of middle school and high school st...
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