ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A disabled Gwinnett County barber now in ICE custody is struggling to get the disability care that he needs while in custody according to his family.

Mildred Pierre got a phone call from her fiancé, Rodney Taylor, on Thursday who is in ICE custody at the Stewart Detention Center more than two hours southwest of Atlanta in Lumpkin.

“There are a lot of people in here that are just getting railroaded,” Taylor said over the phone.

Pierre said Taylor was picked up by agents in January due to a 30-year-old criminal charge. He was 17 years old, when he was arrested and accused of burglary.

“Rodney being ripped from us feels like a death. It’s really hard to deal with,” Pierre said.

According to Taylor’s Attorney, he has since received a full pardon from th

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