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The 184-day ordeal of Rómulo Avélica
Avélica was released Aug 30 after almost six months in immigration detention.
Romulo Avelica was released Aug 30 after 184 days in jail
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Rómulo Avélica hugs his wife Norma after his release.
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Rómulo Avélica having breakfast at home with his family in Los Angeles after 184 days in immigration detention. He was released earlier this week after 184 days in ICE detention.
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Rómulo Avélica greets family and friends after his release.
Rómulo Avélica with his family and part of a banner after winning his freedom.
Rómulo Avélica with his family after his release.
Rómulo Avélica speaks by phone after his release.
The Avélica family and friends. (Rómulo at center in green pullover.)
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Norma smiles as Rómulo savors his first breakfast back home.
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Rómulo Avélica with his wife Norma and their daughters.
Romulo made this DIY anniversary ring as a gift to his wife while in detention.
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Rómulo Avélica with his lawyer Alan Diamante.
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