VAN NUYS, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A car wash owner in Van Nuys has filed a $50 million civil rights claim after being arrested and injured during an immigration raid at his business.

Surveillance video shows federal agents body slamming 79-year-old U.S. citizen Rafie Shouhed to the ground just outside of his car wash two weeks ago.

Shouhed says the agents stormed into his business and roughed him up after he attempted to ask what they needed. Video from inside the business shows an agent pushing him down.

He says that after he made it outside, the agents pummeled him again.

"They called themselves ICE people, which I don't believe they are ICE people," Shouhed said. "I have a heart condition. Three big people were sitting on my back. The way they held me down, sitting on me, and I asked

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