A Chicago-area couple claims they were wrongfully detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after a wrong turn at the U.S. border with Canada.

Sergio Ramirez has been in ICE custody at the Monroe County, Michigan Jail since late May. He is originally from Mexico, but has lived in the Chicago area for about the past 20 years, with a U visa pending for seven.

"My heart is broken for my best friend, my husband, with whom we built a life together," said Ramirez's wife, Kristina Ramirez.

Kristina Ramirez said her life has been in pieces ever since her husband was detained in late May near the Canadian border by ICE.

"I'm very upset, outraged at the injustice in this world," she said. "It's wrong how they have them here."

At a church in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood Wednesday, th

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