Father detained by ICE while taking kids to school, family seeks support
Sep 22, 2026·Location: Garden City, KS

A father who co-owns a food truck business with his wife was detained by ICE on a Tuesday morning while leaving home to take his children to school. His family describes him as a calm, loving, and hardworking man deeply involved in his community. With him detained, his wife is now struggling to keep the family's food truck business running while covering household expenses and attorney fees.
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