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MVSU basketball player released from ICE custody

Headline from WJTV Jackson

ITTA BENA, Miss. (WJTV) – A Mississippi Valley State University student and basketball player has been released from ICE custody after nearly three weeks of detention. Qingfang Pang was taken into custody following an apparent visa extension issue between his former school in New York, Monroe Univer…

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  1. WJTV Jackson

    MVSU basketball player nears release after ICE arrest (opens WJTV Jackson)

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    WJTV Jackson's feed description

    JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A Mississippi Valley State University basketball player detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for nearly three weeks due to a visa paperwork error is a step closer to release.

  2. WJTV Jackson

    MVSU basketball player released from ICE custody (opens WJTV Jackson)

    Published

    WJTV Jackson's feed description

    ITTA BENA, Miss. (WJTV) – A Mississippi Valley State University student and basketball player has been released from ICE custody after nearly three weeks of detention. Qingfang Pang was taken into custody following an apparent visa extension issue between his former school in New York, Monroe Univer…

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