After ICE detention, Milford teen Marcelo Gomes grapples with public spotlight and threat of deportation By Marcela Rodrigues Globe Staff,Updated July 14, 2025, 6:00 a.m.

There were hundreds of students at Monday's walk out at Milford High School, showing support for their classmate, teammate, and friend, Marcelo Gomes. "This is his home, his family all behind us ...

MILFORD — Every time Ike Asiegbunam plays volleyball against Milford High, he looks for Marcelo Gomes da Silva. Before the Taunton boys advanced with a 24-26, 27-25, 25-15, 25-16 win in the ...

Marcelo Gomes Da Silva, who was arrested while driving to volleyball practice on Saturday, was released from an ICE facility in Burlington after a judge ordered he be granted bond. He said during ...

Marcelo Gomes da Silva, the Milford teen detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents while on his way to volleyball practice in May, is responding after the agency says he is lying ...

But still, his presence was everywhere on Tuesday. Marcelo Gomes was on the minds of everyone at Milford High School as the Scarlet Hawks prepared to play their first game without him.

On June 1, Milford High School graduates protested outside of Milford Town Hall, a day after 18-year-old Marcelo Gomes Da Silva was detained by ICE on his way to volleyball practice.

Milford High School junior Marcelo Gomes was released from ICE custody after posting $2,000 bond. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt and Beth Germano report.

Many people in the town of Milford, Massachusetts are overjoyed that 18-year-old Marcelo Gomes da Silva is out of ICE custody , but they now worry about what's next.

Milford and Massachusetts is all he knows," said Ana Julia Araujo, Gomes' cousin. "It's kind of heartbreaking and Marcelo is such a kind person and he's the last person that this should be ...

The judge gave the government 14 days to respond to Marcelo Gomes’s petition to be released. It appears federal officials are still searching for his father. This is a developing story.