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LOS ANGELES - Educators, community organizations and activists are uniting to demand the release of a Reseda High School student.

What we know:

Benjamin Marcelo Guerrero-Cruz has been in ICE custody for nearly three months.

On Monday afternoon, a press conference and rally organized by LAUSD educators and the Community Self Defense Coalition was held.

They called for his immediate release from the Adelanto ICE Processing Detention Center.

What they're saying:

"He should be in classes with his classmates. He should be going to dances. He should go to the Dodger games or whatever. He shouldn't be in a detention center because he didn't do anything wrong. And so that's why we're here as teachers. We have the obligation to not only educate our kids and to take care of them

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