Five-year-old boy detained with father at Dilley released after judge's ruling
Location: Dilley, TX

Liam Ramos, a five-year-old pictured in a bunny hat and Spider-Man backpack, was detained by ICE along with his father at the Dilley family detention center in South Texas. A federal judge issued a favorable ruling that led to their release from the facility.
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