ICE releases Texas nun intercepted walking to church dressed in her habit
Diocese officials in south Texas say a nun was released after members of Congress intervened
TL;DR
- Sister Leticia Ugboaja, a Catholic nun, was detained by ICE officers in south Texas.
- She was arrested while walking to mass in her religious habit.
- Members of Congress intervened on her behalf, leading to her release.
- The nun is a registered nurse and volunteers at a local church.
- The incident raises concerns about immigration enforcement at sensitive sites.