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A 21-year-old Cape Cod community college student detained by federal immigration authorities at Logan Airport has been released after 44 hours in custody.
He was taken into custody at Logan Airport after his flight back from a vacation in Puerto Rico had to stop in Bermuda for a medical emergency.
Because of the international stop, passengers had to go through customs.
I said no.
They asked me where I was from.
And then they proceeded to detain me.
They started asking questions.
They put me in a cell and they told me that I was going to go back home, which is Honduras.
I felt terrified because I was not going to see my mom again.
Maldonado Valle has legal protection to be in the U.S. through a visa for people who were abused or neglected by a parent as children.
He currently works for the Provincetown Police Department as a community service officer.
A 21-year-old Cape Cod community college student detained by federal immigration authorities at Logan Airport has been released after 44 hours in custody.
He was taken into custody at Logan Airport after his flight back from a vacation in Puerto Rico had to stop in Bermuda for a medical emergency.
Because of the international stop, passengers had to go through customs.
I said no.
They asked me where I was from.
And then they proceeded to detain me.
They started asking questions.
They put me in a cell and they told me that I was going to go back home, which is Honduras.
I felt terrified because I was not going to see my mom again.
Maldonado Valle has legal protection to be in the U.S. through a visa for people who were abused or neglected by a parent as children.
He currently works for the Provincetown Police Department as a community service officer.
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