For around 15 hours, immigration detention officers kept Raúl Suárez Herrero confined in a cage slightly larger than a phone booth, where he feared snakes and endured mosquitoes in the middle of Florida swampland, the former detainee alleges.

For around 15 hours, immigration detention officers kept Raúl Suárez Herrero confined in a cage slightly larger than a phone booth, where he feared snakes and endured mosquitoes in the middle of Florida swampland, the former detainee alleges. ↧ Former ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainee says he was placed in phon... A Homeland Security watchdog confirmed the use of small cages at the now-shuttered immigrant detention center. Facility records say detainees were kept in them for under two hours.