A Roosevelt High School parent was pulled from his car and taken away by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on Thursday morning in front of his horrified children, ages 15 and 17, according to family members and school staff.
The arrest of Erik Téllez as he was on his way to drop his children off at school is the latest in a string of immigration enforcement activities in and around the St. Johns neighborhood of North Portland, and residents there said they were bracing for more.
Téllez’s niece, Najeli Salinas, wrote on a GoFundMe that Téllez’s wife and three children are “heartbroken, scared and without the support they depend on every day.”…