Here's what we know about the British tourist detained by ICE Becky Burke, 28, had planned to travel around North America for four months.

Rebecca (Becky) Burke, 28, is known in the comic book scene as a London-based artist who frequently posts autobiographical comic strips.

Rebecca Burke was trying to cross from the US into Canada when a visa mix-up saw her handcuffed and taken to a detention facility in the States - where she has now been held for 14 days.

The news is just breaking that Welsh comic book creator R.E. Burke, also known as Becky Burke or Rebecca Burke, is on her way back to Britain. This comes after she was detained for three weeks by ...

A tourist from the United Kingdom who was detained at Tacoma’s immigration detention center after being denied entry into Canada has returned home to her family. Becky Burke, 28, of Wales was ...

Rebecca Burke, a 28-year-old graphic artist from Monmouthshire, endured a 19-day detention in a US facility.

In March 2025, a claim spread that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained British tourist Becky Burke in Washington state after she was refused entry into the U.S. Snopes readers wrote ...

A tourist from the United Kingdom who was detained at Tacoma’s immigration detention center after being denied entry into Canada has returned home to her family. Becky Burke, 28, of Wales was ...

A tourist from the United Kingdom who was detained at Tacoma’s immigration detention center after being denied entry into Canada has returned home to her family. Becky Burke, 28, of Wales was ...