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ICE Detains Key West Father, Releases Him After Stop

8/28/2026

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained Luis Manuel Aviles (immigrant) during a traffic stop in Key West, Florida.
Joshua Aviles, a Navy airman aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, posted about his father's detention on Facebook.
A DHS spokesperson said a family member’s military service does not grant parole, lawful status, or immunity.
Luis Manuel Aviles was released and reunited with his family on Tuesday, according to his son’s statement.

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained Luis Manuel Aviles (immigrant) during a traffic stop in Key West, Florida.
Joshua Aviles, a Navy airman aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, posted about his father's detention on Facebook.
A DHS spokesperson said a family member’s military service does not grant parole, lawful status, or immunity.
Luis Manuel Aviles was released and reunited with his family on Tuesday, according to his son’s statement.