"LOS ANGELES (KGO) -- San Francisco Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee has been released after being detained at Los Angeles International Airport Wednesday evening, sources tell ABC7 News. Lee was arriving from his native South Korea ahead of Giants' Fan Fest, happening in San Ramon on Saturday. His agent is reporting that the detainment was due to a paperwork issue, according to the San Francisco Chronicle."
"The Chronicle's report also said that Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi's office was working with the Giants Organization to resolve the issue. Stay with ABC7 News for the latest details on this developing story. Copyright © 2026 KGO-TV. All Rights Reserved."
San Francisco Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee was detained at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday evening and was subsequently released. Lee had arrived from his native South Korea to attend the Giants' Fan Fest in San Ramon on Saturday. His agent reported that the detainment was caused by a paperwork issue, and the San Francisco Chronicle indicated that Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi's office was coordinating with the Giants organization to resolve the matter. ABC7 News reported the detainment and release and will provide further updates as details develop. No additional details about the paperwork or possible consequences were provided.
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