Immigration Detains Father of USS Abraham Lincoln Sailor, Family Says
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)

Luis Manuel Avilés, the immigrant father of a sailor aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, was detained by immigration agents in Key West, Florida, on Saturday. His stepdaughter, Katty Delgado, reported that Avilés has lived in the U.S. for about 20 years without any known criminal history. The Department of Homeland Security confirmed the arrest during a traffic stop, stating Avilés entered the U.S. illegally and is now in ICE custody awaiting deportation proceedings. His son, Joshua, who is deployed on the USS Abraham Lincoln, expressed heartbreak over his father's situation, emphasizing his father's hard work and legal employment status.
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