Man with schizophrenia deported to Mexico, family seeks whereabouts
Apr 2, 2026
Country of origin: Mexico

Abel Ramirez, a man with schizophrenia who had two strokes, was detained by ICE and deported to Mexico without his family being allowed contact. He moved to the U.S. as a child and is now alone in Mexico. His family is seeking help locating him after he was last seen boarding a bus to Mexico City.
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