Julio Irungaray Sr., a Mexican national who has lived in Utah for 35 years, was detained by ICE agents outside his home on Wednesday, June 24, 2026. At the time of detention, he was working two jobs at a Mexican restaurant and movie theater. He is being held in a jail in Evanston, Wyoming, and faces deportation despite being in the process of formally appealing a deportation order. Family and supporters rallied Thursday to demand his release, describing him as a hardworking community member.