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Mississippi college basketball player detained by ICE; school is 'deeply concerned'

Katherine Langford

Editor-in-Chief · Friday, October 9, 2026 at 3:31 PM · 1 min read

Mississippi college basketball player detained by ICE; school is 'deeply concerned' — FOX 35 Sports Orlando, Oviedo Schools news — Image: FOX 35 Sports Orlando

A Mississippi Valley State men’s basketball player is in ICE custody in Louisiana, and school officials say they’re "deeply concerned for the student’s well-being."

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