Milford High student released from ICE detention
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Marcelo Gomes da Silva was granted bail by a federal immigration court judge on June 5. Here's what his lawyer said after the hearing.
After his release, the teen described having to stay in the Burlington office facility for six days, sleeping on a concrete floor with a mylar blanket, in an open room with a toilet and no privacy.
Hanging out of the car with excitement, Marcelo Gomes da Silva couldn’t wait to return home to Milford on Thursday after spending six days in ICE custody. “The only thing I wanted to do when I got back here was hug my parents, my dad, yeah, my dad means the world to me,” said Marcelo Gomes da Silva.
A Milford High School student who has been detained by ICE since last weekend was recently moved from a field office holding cell into solitary confinement, his lawyers said Wednesday night.
The near-term future of 18-year-old Milford High School student Marcelo Gomes Da Silva will be determined Thursday in an immigration court Thursday in Chelmsford.
Teammates, coaches and friends of Marcelo Gomes da Silva came to Chelmsford in support of him for his immigration hearing.
ICE’s bid to move an 18-year-old Milford High School student from the Bay State to another location just a day before he’s due to be in a Massachusetts immigration court has been
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A high school volleyball team in Massachusetts is asking fans to wear white to their match Tuesday night to show support for a teammate who has been detained by federal immigration authorities. “Our game on June 3rd will be played in honor of Marcelo.