
A 6-year-old boy battling leukemia was held in ICE detention for weeks after attending a scheduled immigration court hearing with his family, despite following every legal step required for asylum, the family's lawyer said.
The Honduran family fled death threats and entered the U.S. legally after securing a CBP appointment, Raw Story reported. After appearing at a May court hearing as instructed, they were detained by plainclothes ICE agents.