Federal agents held him in a hospital for 37 days, at times shackled to his bed, without charging him

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Federal immigration agents surveilled Bayron Rovidio Marin in his hospital bed for 37 days without charging him after a Carson car wash raid.

A federal judge ordered officials to remove guards and restraints, saying the government failed to prove he violated any law or posed a flight risk.

Marin was under 24/7 surveillance, couldn’t speak privately with doctors or lawyers, and was interrogated while medicated and in pain.

For more than a month, federal immigration officials surveilled Bayron Rovidio Marin in a hospital bed at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, where he lay recuperating from serious injuries to his leg after an encounter with agents at a Carson car wash they raided. He wa