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Woman Detained by ICE After Visa Expiration, Court Orders Release

Nov 9, 2025 · Utah County, UT

Susan Paola Leo Huayan was detained by ICE on November 9, 2025, while in custody at Utah County Jail after her B-2 visitor visa expired in June 2022. She had entered the U.S. on December 10, 2021, with a valid visa. After six months in ICE detention without a bond hearing, the federal court found a due process violation and ordered her immediate release.

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