Just before 8 p.m. last night, two dozen protesters in white T-shirts stared at the hulking Federal Detention Center downtown and held their breath.
From one of the highest, slit-like windows cut into the massive concrete face, a pin-prick of light suddenly waved back and forth. The crowd erupted.
"That's Sunny!" Kobina Bantushango, one of the protest organizers, shouted into a megaphone. "We here for you man! We here for you!"
Behind the thick prison walls, watching the protest below, was Sta
An iPhone buzzes inside a Wynwood restaurant, and Naudimar Herrera's bright brown eyes light up when he sees the caller: the downtown Federal Detention Center.
Photo by Tim ElfrinkNaudimar Herrera in front of his parents' Midtown apartment.​"Patrick, what's up, my brother?" he barks into the phone. "You got to hang in there, man."
On the other end, Patrick Abraham sits in a prison cell that's mostly been his home for the past three years.Both men were arrested -- along with five others -- as