The Brief
- Kevin Alfredo Murillo Lucero, 19, of Minneapolis, was detained on Aug. 7.
- He faces deportation to Ecuador, but it is unclear why, his attorney said.
- Lucero has a pending asylum case and a work permit, his attorney said.
(FOX 9) – A Minneapolis college student was detained by immigration agents earlier this month, but his attorney is challenging that detention.
Minneapolis student detained by ICE, deemed flight risk
What we know:
Lucero was detained while driving a car with several others inside, his attorney, Evangeline Dhawan-Maloney, tells FOX 9.
She said he did not appear to be the target, but was likely detained because he is not a U.S. citizen.…