ICE Detained a DACA Dad on His Way to Feed His Newborn in the NICU.
His baby was still in the NICU when ICE pulled him over in his neighborhood. Now his U.S.-citizen wife is raising three U.S.-citizen kids alone while he sits in detention.
Twelve days after his youngest daughter was born prematurely, Juan Chavez Velasco was on his way to deliver milk to her hospital room — still in his own neighborhood in Weslaco, Texas — when immigration agents pulled in front of his car.
His wife, Stephanie Villarreal, 32, was on the phone with him and heard the agents yelling at him to get out of the ve…
