SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — The household of 22-year-old Maria “Lulu” Martinez is holding a press convention after the latest faculty graduate was detained by ICE final month.
Martinez got here to the Sarasota space together with her household from Mexico at 12 years outdated and just lately graduated with an affiliate’s diploma in enterprise administration.
Her household stated she was transferred to the ICE detention middle in Miami, Krome, after which to a facility in Texas, they usually’re now unable to go to her.
A press launch from the Tampa Bay Immigrant Solidarity Community stated that Martinez is undocumented, however did not give particular details about her authorized standing within the U.S.
She was arrested on Could 21 and booked within the Sarasota County jail.
The press convention will likely be streamed within the stay participant above.