New York high school student released after 10 months in ICE facility

The Guardian - World NewsCenter-LeftEN 3 min read 100% complete by Maanvi SinghMarch 19, 2026 at 02:32 AM

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Dylan Lopez Contreras, a 21-year-old Venezuelan high school student, was released from an ICE detention center in Pennsylvania on Wednesday after being held for 10 months. Contreras, a freshman at Ellis Prep academy in the Bronx, was arrested at an immigration courthouse in May of the previous year. His arrest was the first widely known instance of a public school student being arrested by federal immigration agents. Lawmakers, including Senator Chuck Schumer, advocated for his release. Contreras's lawyers are continuing to fight for justice for him and his family.

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Venezuela

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