Kansas chemist Syed Jamal freed from jail pending his deportation case

Lawrence scientist Syed A. Jamal walked out of Platte County jail Tuesday, so suddenly and quickly that no family was there. He was greeted instead by waiting reporters.

Within a few minutes, at about 3:10 p.m., to the clicks of many cameras, his family arrived in the parking lot.

He grabbed his orange mesh bag of clothing and an armload of books and jogged over to them.

His younger son Fareed was the first to run up to him and hug him around the waist.

Daughter Naheen was next. And in a moment all five family members, including older son Taseen and wife Angela Zaynaub Chowdhury, were in a singular embrace.

Read more here: http://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article206018964.html

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