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Massachusetts high school student detained by ICE, coach confirms

  • On Saturday, federal immigration officials took into custody 18-year-old Marcelo Gomez, a student at Milford High School, as he was heading to a volleyball practice in Massachusetts.
  • The detention followed reports that Gomez, who immigrated from Brazil at age five, was targeted despite being an honors student and a musician.
  • Hundreds of people rallied in Milford on Sunday morning, including graduates and community members, protesting Gomez's detainment and advocating for his release.
  • Governor Maura Healey called the arrest disturbing and demanded ICE provide immediate details on Gomez's arrest, location, and due process protections.
  • The incident has drawn local leadership's attention, community distress, and calls for transparency, highlighting tensions around immigration enforcement in the area.
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The governor of Massachusetts, Maura Healey, claimed the release of Marcelo Gomes da Silva, an 18-year-old student detained by the Immigration and Customs Service (ICE) last Saturday, when he was going to a volleyball practice with fellow students.Healey demanded to release a student detained by ICE in Massachusetts Maura Healey reported a possible ICE error in the detention of Marcelo Gomes da Silva, an 18-year-old student, and claimed his imme…

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NBC Boston broke the news in Boston, United States on Saturday, May 31, 2025.
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