Nurse charged with helping man in hospital escape from ICE custody
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement) category. Published on September 30, 2026 • Originally reported by José Olivares in New York. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
FBI accuses Chloe Freeman of federal misdemeanor in case of undocumented Mexican migrant arrested in Michigan
The federal government is charging a Michigan nurse accused of illegally helping an undocumented immigrant, who was being treated in a hospital, escape from immigration officials, court records unsealed this week show.
An FBI agent’s declaration submitted in a federal court accuses Chloe Renae Freeman, 33, of “instigating or assisting escape”, a federal misdemeanor, by helping a patient leave an Ann Arbor hospital while in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody in May. The patient, an undocumented immigrant from Mexico, had been arrested about two hours earlier by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) border patrol agents.
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