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Rami Othmane recalls sharing an open toilet and sleeping on a concrete floor.

He said his wife, chief of medical staff at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, received death threats and racist comments while he was detained.

Rami Othmane was driving to the supermarket to pick up ingredients to make dinner when he noticed a car following closely behind.

“I thought [the driver] was just being aggressive, but a few moments after, they blocked my way,” Othmane said. “They ordered me to leave my car. But I kept asking them — who are you?”

Othmane is a 43-year-old Pasadena resident from Tunisia, and his wife is Dr. Wafaa Alrashid, chief of medical staff at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena,

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