Katy Rebels coach Luis Antonio Rosendo detained by ICE in Texas

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Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Katy Rebels coach Luis Antonio Rosendo detained by ICE in Texas
Summary

Luis Antonio Rosendo, a youth baseball coach for the Katy Rebels, was detained by ICE on August 23 after a routine immigration check-in. The 35-year-old, originally from Venezuela and seeking asylum, is currently held at IAH Polk Adult Detention Facility. His arrest has sparked significant support from players, parents, and the community, with efforts underway to challenge his detention through a habeas corpus petition. A GoFundMe has been established to cover legal fees and provide updates on his immigration process.

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  • •Coach Luis Antonio Rosendo detained by ICE on August 23.
  • •Rosendo is held at IAH Polk Adult Detention Facility in Livingston, Texas.
  • •Community rallies support through social media and a GoFundMe for legal fees.
  • •Parents are organizing a habeas corpus petition for his release.
  • •Rosendo's support network includes players and their families.
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  • 4:15 PMYahoo Sports — ICE detained a beloved Texas youth baseball coach. His players want him home.
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The coach told his players that their prayers are keeping him hopeful while he remains in custody.

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