Event Brief
9-year-old released from ICE to attend spelling bee
Filed: Mar 25, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
Summary: A 9-year-old boy was freed from ICE detention to participate in a state spelling bee after pleading for his release.
WHO: Deiver Henao Jimenez
WHAT: released from ICE detention
WHEN: Mar 25, 2026 at 4:28 PM ET
WHERE: Dilley Immigration Processing Center
WHY: Deiver pleaded to be released to attend a state spelling bee.
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