ICE Detains Man After 43 Years Wrongful Imprisonment

Oct 28, 2025·Location: Dorchester, MA

Country of origin: Vietnam

Detainment Deportation Asian/Pacific Islander Massachusetts

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Subramanyam "Subu" Vedam, a 64-year-old man, has been detained by ICE as he fights a decades-old deportation order. He was denied bail and remains in ICE custody awaiting resolution of his case.

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Immigration judge overturns decades-old deportation order against Subu Vedam
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