
A cannabis farmworker who was critically injured during a chaotic immigration raid by federal authorities in Southern California died Saturday, according to his family. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. Jaime Alanis Garcia’s death came days after he fell roughly 30 feet during a raid by federal immigration authorities at Glass House Farms in Camarillo, California, a city about 50 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles.
Main Idea: Jaime Alanis Garcia, a farmworker at Glass House Farms, died after falling during a chaotic federal immigration raid in Southern California.
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The raid and a worker’s death may raise fear among farmworkers, disrupt food supply chains, and increase tensions between communities and federal immigration agents.
The raid may lead agencies and employers to face more scrutiny over safety, arrest practices, and treatment of workers and children.
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