Brazilian man pleads guilty after biting, spitting on ICE officers in Hartford arrest: prosecutors
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Luis Peterson Rohr Ferreira Borges pleaded guilty to assault on a federal officer after biting and spitting on ICE agents in Hartford, Connecticut.
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The case stems from a June 25, 2025, incident in which ICE officers apprehended Ferreira Borges near Zion Street in Hartford.
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