Lawsuit: San Mateo Deputies Tortured, Sexually Abused Comedian Ahmed
A lawsuit filed in San Mateo County Superior Court alleges comedian Ahmed Aboubakr Ahmed was subjected to wrongful arrest, physical assault, and psychological torture for nearly 21 hours while detained at the Maguire Correctional Facility. The complaint names the County of San Mateo, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Department, former Sheriff Christina Corpus, and multiple unnamed deputies as defendants, detailing allegations of being beaten, hooded, and restrained.