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Kentucky State player Amina Seck granted $2,500 bond after ICE detention
Amina Seck, a Kentucky State University basketball player detained by immigration authorities in August at Louisville’s airport, was granted a $2,500 bond Tuesday. Her attorney said she was set to be released from custody.
Kentucky State University basketball player Amina Seck was granted a $2,500 bond Tuesday, Oct. 6, after being detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at Louisville’s airport in August, her attorney, Hishem Alsalman, said.
Seck was set for release from custody following the bond decision. The available information did not specify when she would leave custody or explain the circumstances of her detention.
Her case puts a local college athlete’s immigration detention in the spotlight, though further details about the proceedings were not immediately available.