About 20 agents armed and outfitted in tactical gear raided the North Hollywood home of Siaka Massaquoi
Public records list Brian Burks, 42, at the same address. Burks did not return a call for comment, but his ex-wife, Luvelle Mendoza, confirmed Burks was briefly detained by federal authorities.“My heart breaks,” Mendoza said Saturday. “They had to see the big guns and I just think, I wasn’t there to console them.”
“I knew that something bad had to happen for him to just abruptly call me,” she said. “I support him in doing what he believes in. I don’t agree with everything ... I just don’t want my kids to be in the crossfire.” In the Instagram video, Massaquoi, filming with an unidentified friend, says “a lot of us are passionate,” speaking of those who support former President Trump. He advised watchers to remove their children from public schools, but “If you want to keep them in there, run for school board so you can control what happens.” Since Jan. 6, many Trump supporters have turned their energy to local political races.
In the video, he spoke with Nick Yaya, an actor and host of “The Free America Podcast,” which on its website describes itself as “a show that was created to destroy the lies and disinformation perpetuated by the Mainstream Media.”
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