New York Teen Returns Home After Judge Rules His ICE Detention Illegal

New York Teen Returns Home After Judge Rules His ICE Detention Illegal

An 18-year-old New Yorker arrived home Friday after nearly three months in Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention in Louisiana following a federal judge’s order for his release. ICE had arrested the teenager even though he had a legal status protecting him from deportation; the judge, an appointee of President Donald Trump, called his confinement “unlawful.” Carlos Guerra Leon, whose case was first reported by New York Focus, has Special …