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More than 5K people sign petition to keep Milford teen from being deported
The petition describes Marcelo Gomes da Silva as “a Dreamer, an active church member, and a young man of faith, service, and ...
Milford, Massachusetts teen held by ICE released on bond after first deportation hearing
Marcelo Gomes, the Milford, Massachusetts teenager detained by ICE last weekend, was released on bond after his first ...
'Stay together.' Milford MA supporters of detained teen rally outside immigration court
Teammates, coaches and friends of Marcelo Gomes da Silva came to Chelmsford in support of him for his immigration hearing.
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Milford High student released from ICE detention, and congressmen tour controversial Burlington facility
After his release, the teen described having to stay in the Burlington office facility for six days, sleeping on a concrete ...
Milford students relieved classmate was released from ICE custody, worried about his future
Many people in the town of Milford, Massachusetts are overjoyed that 18-year-old Marcelo Gomes da Silva is out of ICE ...
Milford teen released from ICE custody details conditions he faced in detention: ‘Not a good place’
Holding back tears in a press conference on Thursday, 18-year-old Marcelo Gomes Da Silva detailed the conditions he faced ...
‘Please, bring my son back’: In emotional video, family of detained Milford teen begs ICE to free their son
The family recorded the video in Gomes’s room, where the teen shares a bunk bed with his younger brother, Miguel.
Immigration judge grants bond to Milford teen arrested on his way to volleyball practice
An immigration judge has granted bond to a Massachusetts high school student who was arrested on his way to volleyball ...