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Border Report Live: ICE Releases Member of High School Mariachi

The family sought asylum after fleeing cartel violence in Mexico and was detained during an ICE check-in; bipartisan and public pressure led to their release, officials said.

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An 18-year-old mariachi band member from McAllen, Texas, was released Monday afternoon after overwhelming public outcry that led to a local Republican congresswoman going to the ICE detention facil…

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After nearly two weeks of being detained at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in Texas, two Mexican teenage mariachis and their family were released by the immigration authorities. Congressman Joaquín Castro, who had taken the case, reported that the family originally from San Luis Potosí was released after various efforts by legislators. "The Gámez-Cuellar family has been released. We are taking them now to meet with their son Antonio. W…

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Telemundo McAllen (40) broke the news in on Monday, March 9, 2026.
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