Recent Upstate NY college graduate detained by ICE while trying to fly home from engineering competition

A recent Upstate New York college graduate is in federal immigration custody after being detained while traveling to a national engineering competition in Texas.

University at Buffalo graduate Nadir Hassan was apprehended by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents last week at an airport gate in El Paso, Texas.

Hassan was attempting to board a flight home after participating in the American Society of Civil Engineers Student Steel Bridge Competition national finals…

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