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Judge dismisses criminal case against TikTok streamer held in immigration detention

Judge dismisses criminal case against TikTok streamer held in immigration detentionA federal judge has dismissed a criminal case against a popular Los Angeles TikTok streamer who is currently being held in immigration detentionByThe Associated PressDecember 29, 2025, 2:25 PMLOS ANGELES -- A federal judge has dismissed a criminal case against a popular Los Angeles TikTok streamer, citing constitutional violations after his lawyers were denied access to him while he was in immigration detention. U. S. District Judge Fernando Olguin issued a ruling Saturday dismissing an indictment against Carlitos Ricardo Parias, who is known for documenting police and immigration enforcement activity online. Parias' rights were violated when federal authorities repeatedly failed to allow his criminal defense lawyers to visit or speak with him in immigration detention so he could prepare for trial this week, Olguin wrote, adding that the dismissal was with prejudice, which prevents the government from refiling the same charges against him again.“In short, the government’s failure to coordinate the overlapping actions of its separate agencies while relentlessly pursuing Mr.

Judge dismisses criminal case against TikTok streamer held in immigration detention

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Key Highlights

  • Parias’s criminal proceedings created a situation from which constitutional violations could — and did — occur,” Olguin wrote. The U. S.
  • Attorney’s office in Los Angeles said in a statement that the agency is evaluating its options for appeal.
  • “We strongly disagree with the court’s version of the facts as well as its legal conclusions,” the statement said.
  • Parias was indicted last month and pleaded not guilty to charges of assault on a federal officer using a deadly or dangerous weapon and depredation of government property.
  • The charges stemmed from an October incident in which federal authorities said Parias rammed his vehicle into theirs while they tried to arrest him on an immigration warrant and shot him in the elbow.
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