Marcelo Gomes Da Silva returned home and was welcomed by friends and supporters on Thursday.

“He is still traumatized, right, but he’s not angry. He is just full of gratitude for all the support, all the outreach, all the love,” said Coleen Greco, family spokesperson.

The 18-year-old was all smiles Thursday when he was released from six days of lockup. He says he was in a windowless cell of the Burlington ICE Field Office with men twice his age.

In the wake of the Milford teen saying he had to sleep on the floor with little to eat, Governor Maura Healey called on the Trump administration to make sure all its detainees are treated adequately.

“Anyone who’s held by the federal government or anyone else should be held in conditions that are safe, that are humane and that are free of publi

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