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riversedge

(75,817 posts) Sun Jun 1, 2025, 11:03 PM Sunday

The latest details as the Milford community rallies in support of a student detained by ICE

The latest details as the Milford community rallies in support of a student detained by ICE
WBZ-TV's Logan Hall and Paul Burton have more information on Marcelo Gomes, who was detained by ICE while driving to volleyball practice on Satur

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The latest details as the Milford community rallies in support of a student detained by ICE (Original Post) riversedge Sunday OP

Now, he's an unaccompanied minor, most likely scared to death. How is he a threat to this country? Deuxcents Sunday #1

Marcelo missed graduation today, so Milford HS graduates marched to rally in solidarity........ riversedge Sunday #2

....while wearing a graduation cap featuring photographs of da Silva during a rally in support of da Silva in Milford. riversedge Sunday #3

Marcelo Gomes came to America when he was 5. 👀 riversedge Sunday #4

That one hits close to home. sheshe2 Monday #5

Deuxcents

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1. Now, he's an unaccompanied minor, most likely scared to death. How is he a threat to this country?

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Sun Jun 1, 2025, 11:09 PM

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riversedge

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2. Marcelo missed graduation today, so Milford HS graduates marched to rally in solidarity........

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Sun Jun 1, 2025, 11:22 PM

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Christopher Webb
@cwebbonline
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Communities aren’t staying silent about ICE…

18-year-old Massachusetts high school student Marcelo Gomes was taken by ICE on his way to volleyball practice Saturday morning. No word on where he’s being held.

Marcelo missed graduation today, so Milford HS graduates marched to rally in solidarity.

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riversedge

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3. ....while wearing a graduation cap featuring photographs of da Silva during a rally in support of da Silva in Milford.

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Sun Jun 1, 2025, 11:25 PM

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corinne_perkins
@corinne_perkins
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A classmate of high school student Marcelo Gomes da Silva, who was reportedly detained by ICE agents, is embraced while wearing a graduation cap featuring photographs of da Silva during a rally in support of da Silva in Milford. Photo by @brian_photog

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riversedge

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4. Marcelo Gomes came to America when he was 5. 👀

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Sun Jun 1, 2025, 11:29 PM

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James Connor
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"I don't see how a kid on route to volleyball practice, who's an honor student, who's a musician, and in the high school band... is a threat to law and order."

Marcelo Gomes came to America when he was 5. 👀

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sheshe2

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5. That one hits close to home.

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Mon Jun 2, 2025, 12:18 AM

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