Husband held in ICE detention for 6 months, family seeks support
Sep 25, 2026·Location: Decatur, GA

A woman's husband has been held in ICE detention for six months while legal efforts to secure his release have been unsuccessful. She is now caring alone for their four daughters, ages 1, 2, 4, and 7, and has launched a fundraiser to cover household expenses, travel costs, and money for her husband to communicate and buy necessities while detained.
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