Community shows out for Milford HS teen detained by ICE at volleyball game

The playoff contest may ve ended in a loss but this night in Milford was a win Majority electric I ve ever seen that gym even at pep rallies and all that noted Ben Pezza scholar at Milford High School Nothing like it So I m glad the whole town really came out That tournament represented the spirit of Marcelo it was like he was still there revealed Eloiye Okhipo learner at Milford High School A strong show of locality sponsorship for missing participant Marcelo Gomes as he remains in ICE custody Me being a part of it makes me feel even better commented Da Silva The gym was so packed that overflow seating spilled into the auditorium When I exhibited up it was before the challenge started stated Pezza Everyone was warming up even the other band also had Marcelo shirts And so we all really appreciated that It was good resource all around The Milford boys dedicating tonight to Gomes A sea of white inside the gym as students wore tee-shirts with Free Marcelo written on the front Particular represented his number on the back Stickers were handed out as well Meanwhile a family spokesperson says Gomes is having a tough time in Burlington locked up Burlington doesn t have enough beds so he s been sleeping on the floor announced Coleen Greco He s eating crackers He s being moved to Plymouth because there is bed space there and apparently better food accommodations Although spirits were high this society isn t forgetting the reason behind the championship s dedication Its fearing like we have to live in fear that maybe something that could happen to us you know or our family or anyone else reported Mellany Da Silva Stacey Middle School pupil He d be glad that people know what s happening People want the best for him mentioned Pezza