Comedian arrested at SFO claims he was ‘tortured’ in Bay Area jail, lawsuit states

(KRON) — A comedian who was traveling at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) last fall claims he was tortured after a wrongful arrest, according to a lawsuit filed Monday. Ahmed Ahmed was taken into custody in September 2025 at Maguire Correctional Facility in Redwood City where he was “violently assaulted and abused, falsely imprisoned, terrorized […]

​(KRON) — A comedian who was traveling at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) last fall claims he was tortured after a wrongful arrest, according to a lawsuit filed Monday. Ahmed Ahmed was taken into custody in September 2025 at Maguire Correctional Facility in Redwood City where he was “violently assaulted and abused, falsely imprisoned, terrorized […]