Man deported after visiting family grave in Mexico is back in Kansas City

The Beacon reports Evenezer Cortez Martinez, a Kansas City–area DACA recipient, was stopped at DFW after visiting a family grave in Mexico and deported despite having advance parole — until attorney Rekha Sharma-Crawford filed suit and he returned home days later. Read the full story on The Beacon →
DACA recipient and Kansas City father of 3 deported to Mexico despite valid documentation

CBS News reports Evenezer Cortez-Martinez, a DACA recipient and Kansas City, Kansas father of three, was detained at DFW Airport after traveling to Mexico and was deported despite having valid documentation—according to a federal lawsuit challenging the removal. Read the full CBS News story →