Pregnant wife left alone after ICE detains husband despite self-deportation agreement
Jun 13, 2025 · South Gate, CA, South Korea
Justin Chung was detained by ICE agents at his home despite having agreed to voluntarily depart to South Korea and having purchased a ticket for June 13. He had been granted clemency and parole after serving time for a youth offense and had since reformed, mentoring at-risk teens. His pregnant wife Neftali is seeking funds for legal assistance and support.
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