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Thursday, September 24, 2026

Kentucky State basketball player detained by ICE; attorney worries about her medical care | Alex Suckow

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials are moving forward with removal proceedings against Kentucky State University basketball player Aminata "Amina" Seck, who was taken into federal custody last month, authorities said. https://t.co/F0wA01hys8
— ABC News (@ABC) September 24, 2026

Aminata Seck came to the US from Senegal on a student visa to attend Kentucky State U&play basketball. She missed a visa paperwork deadline due to having back surgery. On 8/7/2026, ICE arrested her at the Louisville airport as she was traveling to New York with her university…
— IncarcerNation.com (@IncarcerNation) September 23, 2026

A college basketball player has been in ICE custody for weeks.

DHS says that Aminata Seck, a Senegalese center at Kentucky State, missed an immigration hearing and was issued a final removal order. Her attorney tells FOS she never got notice of that hearing or the removal order.
— Front Office Sports (@FOS) September 24, 2026

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