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San Antonio teen and father released from Dilley migrant prison after her arrest on way to church
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Stephanie Koithan , as published by San Antonio Current (alt-weekly)
· August 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information can be found through the San Antonio Current, which initially reported on the teen's arrest and subsequent release from the South Texas Immigrant Processing Center.
A San Antonio teenager and her father have been released from a migrant detention center in Dilley. The teen was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents while on her way to church. Congressman Joaquin Castro announced their release, providing an update on the situation.
The congressman had previously posted about the teen's detention, which occurred last week. Few details are available about the circumstances surrounding the arrest and detention. Further information can be found through the San Antonio Current, which initially reported on the teen's arrest and subsequent release from the South Texas Immigrant Processing Center.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 4, 2026 ·
Source: San Antonio Current (alt-weekly) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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