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section: other
first_reported: 2026-11-04 00:46 PT
updated: 2026-11-05 12:18 PT
status: reported
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# UC Berkeley student detained by ICE at SFO, university says

Immigration agents detained a UC Berkeley student at San Francisco International Airport, university officials said. KRON reported the 23-year-old Colombian citizen remains in federal custody.

Section: [Around Town](/section/life.md) · Entities: [University of California, Berkeley](/wiki/university-of-california-berkeley.md), [U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement](/wiki/u-s-immigration-and-customs-enforcement.md), [San Francisco International Airport](/wiki/san-francisco-international-airport.md), [Richard Lyons](/wiki/richard-lyons.md)

## Coverage

- [NBC Bay Area](https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/sister-uc-berkeley-students-ice-sfo/4170595/), 2026-11-04 00:46 PT: ‘I'm devastated': Sister of UC Berkeley student detained by ICE at SFO speaks out
- [KRON4](https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area-ice-raids/dhs-explains-why-ice-agents-arrested-uc-berkeley-student-at-san-francisco-airport/), 2026-11-04 16:42 PT: DHS explains why ICE agents arrested UC Berkeley student at San Francisco airport
- [KTVU FOX 2](https://www.ktvu.com/video/fmc-vr1shp7e9ztvdx3o), 2026-11-04 23:08 PT: UC Berkeley student taken into custody by ICE at San Francisco airport
- [CBS San Francisco](https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/uc-berkeley-student-detained-ice-san-francisco-international-airport/), 2026-11-05 12:18 PT: UC Berkeley student detained by ICE at San Francisco International Airport, officials say

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