Outcry Over ICE Arrest of Massachusetts Teen En Route to Volleyball Practice

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An 18-year-old high school student, Marcelo Gomes Da Silva, was detained by ICE agents in Massachusetts while on his way to volleyball practice, sparking protests and outrage. The agency stated he was in the country illegally, though he was not the target of the investigation, which was seeking his father. A judge issued a temporary order to prevent his transfer out of state amid claims of unlawful detention.
- Outcry after Boston teen arrested by Ice agents on way to volleyball practice The Guardian
- ‘Bring Marcelo home’: After commencement, Milford protests ICE for detaining high school student The Boston Globe
- Top US immigration officials defend arrest of Massachusetts high school student Reuters
- Gov. Healey demands answers after ICE arrests Milford high school student Boston Herald
- ICE says Milford teen was detained due to immigration status as agents targeted his father WJAR
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