Experts said it is ordinary for immigration authorities to detain defendants outside courthouses before or after pretrial hearings. But several had never heard of agents disrupting an ongoing trial.

Suffolk County DA Kevin Hayden says it's "extraordinary reckless" of ICE to detain a defendant who was on trial in Boston. WBZ-TV's Tiffany Chan reports.

The DA said his office is now weighing criminal charges against ICE Agent Brian Sullivan who a judge found in contempt “as a consequence of his intentional and egregious violation,” of Martell-Lebron’s rights to due process of law and a fair trial.

Suffolk County D.A. Kevin Hayden says it's "extraordinary reckless" of ICE to detain a defendant who was on trial in Boston.

The Suffolk DA addresses the controversial ICE arrest of Wilson Martell-Lebron outside a Boston courthouse during his trial, sparking judicial criticism.

Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden's criticism of ICE comes after a federal agent detained a suspect in Boston while he was on trial.

We’re now finding witnesses reluctant to cooperate with investigators, due to fear of ICE ... We are seeing victims refuse to provide information about crimes against them, due to fear of ICE,” Suffolk County DA Kevin Hayden said.

A district attorney in Boston has harshly criticized the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after one of its agents detained a suspect while he was on trial.