High school students in Arizona walked out of class and rallied outside a local sheriff’s office to protest last week's arrest of classmate who is now facing possible deportation.
High school students in Arizona walked out of class and rallied outside a local sheriff’s office Monday to protest last week's arrest of a classmate who is now facing possible deportation.
Family friend Lorena Rodriguez told the Associated Press that Torres-Maytorena — who played football at Desert View High School in Tucson and is scheduled to graduate May 22 — has lived in the United States since he was a toddler. KVOA reported that on Monday roughly 120 students made the trek from Desert View to the Pima County Sheriff’s Department. Some carried a massive sign calling the event “Operation Thomas.”
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