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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Maryclaire Dale

Courts order ICE not to deport man who spent 43 years in prison before murder case overturned

Conviction Overturned-Immigration Case - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Two separate courts have ordered immigration officials not to deport a Pennsylvania man who spent four decades in prison before his murder conviction was overturned.

Subramanyam Vedam, 64, is currently detained at a short-term holding center in Alexandria, Louisiana, that’s equipped with an airstrip for deportations. Vedam, known as “Subu,” was transferred there from central Pennsylvania last week, relatives said.

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