A 39-year-old Canadian-born father of three has spent nearly four months in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody after being detained at a Houston airport over a misdemeanor charge from when he was a teenager, a move his family says has left them “baffled” and devastated.
Curtis James Wright, a legal US permanent resident who has lived in the United States since childhood, was taken into custody on November 6 at George Bush Intercontinental Airport while returning from a business trip to Mexico.
