Deisy Rivera Ortega
Coverage of Deisy Rivera Ortega in the Nexus archive.
- U.S. Army soldier says he's not questioning commitment to military despite wife's ICE ordeal
U.S. Army soldier Sgt. 1st Class Jose Serrano's wife, Deisy Rivera Ortega, was detained by ICE for a month. The couple has been reunited and is speaking out about their experience. Sgt. Serrano remains committed to the military despite the ordeal.
- U.S. soldier fears newly-freed wife could still be deported by ICE at any time
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jose Serrano's wife, Deisy Rivera Ortega, was detained by ICE despite following proper procedures. Serrano is an Afghanistan war veteran and fears his wife could be deported at any time. The situation highlights the challenges faced by immigrant families of U.S. military personnel.
- Army soldier says wife was arrested by ICE despite doing the "right thing"
U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Jose Serrano's wife, Deisy Rivera Ortega, was arrested by ICE despite following the rules. Serrano shared his story with CBS News. The arrest has raised questions about immigration enforcement.
- Wife of US soldier released from ICE custody
Deisy Rivera Ortega, wife of US Army Sgt. First Class Jose Serrano, was released from ICE custody after a month. She was arrested on April 14 at an immigration office in El Paso, Texas. The release followed involvement from Sen. Tammy Duckworth's office.
- Soldier says ICE released wife after she spent a month in detention
Army Sgt. 1st Class Jose Serrano's wife, Deisy Rivera Ortega, was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for a month before being released. She is now back home with her husband. The detention lasted for a month.
- ICE releases wife of US soldier and Afghanistan veteran from detention
Deisy Rivera Ortega, wife of a US soldier and Afghanistan veteran, was released from detention after being taken into custody at an immigration appointment in Texas last month. She was held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The release is a significant development in her case.
- Soldier speaks out after ICE releases wife from custody
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement released Sgt. 1st Class Jose Serrano's wife, Deisy Rivera Ortega, after a month in detention. She was held in custody for a month before her release. The case involves a U.S. soldier's family.
- US soldier says wife detained by ICE: ‘She followed the rules’
The wife of a U.S. Army soldier, Deisy Rivera Ortega, was detained by ICE during an immigration appointment in Texas, sparking concerns about her potential deportation. Sgt. First Class Jose Serrano claims she followed immigration rules and expressed distress over the situation.
- Federal agents detain wife of another US army member: ‘ICE is out of control’
A U.S. Army sergeant with 27 years of service, including deployment to Afghanistan, reported that his wife was arrested by ICE during an immigration appointment in El Paso, Texas, despite having legal protection against deportation since 2019. The incident has sparked criticism of ICE under the Trump administration.