5-Year-Old Liam Ramos and Father Released From ICE Custody After Court Order

Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) said that the two returned to their home in Minnesota on Sunday morning.

Adrian Conejo Arias and his son, 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos, in San Antonio, Texas, on Jan. 31, 2026, after being released from Dilley detention center. Joaquin Castro via AP

Five-year-old Liam Ramos and his father have returned to Minnesota after a judge on Jan. 31 ordered their release from an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility.

Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas), whose state houses the Dilley detention center where the two were held, said that the boy and his father, Adrian Arias, had returned to their home in Minnesota on Sunday morning.