‘They kidnapped a hard-working kid off our streets’: the gardener seized by ICE – and the New York town fighting back
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Source: Guardian Australia
Published: 2026-08-09 15:00 UTC+10:00
Section: US immigration
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Immigration, World News
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Snippet:
Gerson Turcios was 17 when he fled violence in Honduras to build a new life in the US. Six years later, he was mowing lawns in his home town of Rhinebeck when immigration officers took him. Within hours, friends, neighbours and local celebrities sprang into action. Could they stop his deportation?
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