Madi Arpatia
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another charge that I'm not comfortable sharing.
You know, him and his family or his family came down from Dallas and we stayed in a hotel for a few days, you know, hoping that we can bond him out.
But once we paid that bond, I got a hold of him.
So on top of, you know, our loved one being lost, the finances was lost as well.
Yes.
So he the sheriff asked Edwin if it's OK if he can release the car to me.
And he said, yes, otherwise I would have been stranded.
I then followed the sheriffs to the sheriff's department where they were holding other immigrants there being ready to be taken to detention centers.
I followed the sheriff to the sheriff.
Yes.
I did not.
Not until Sunday.
I'm not familiar of what date that is.
The arrest happened on Saturday.
Okay.
So Sunday, 2021 or Sunday, December 21st, I was able to visit him with his sisters and see him through a plexiglass.
It was heartbreaking.
You know, you never realize the certain situation that how serious this is with, you know, ice and, you know, deportation.
It's very, very scary to witness him behind that wall.
He was there for about, I believe, three days, and then he got sent to Randall County Jail.