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Death In Custody

Detainee dies after 'medical emergency': ICE

  • Aug 4

Local business owner dies in ICE custody, medical care concerns arise

  • Jul 14
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Houston shooting marks at least the 8th fatality in US immigration sweeps

  • Jul 8

Man dies in police custody in northwest Indiana: officials

  • Jul 7

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  • Jun 6

Inmate found dead at jail in SE Wisconsin: sheriff

  • May 25

Cuban immigrant's death is 48th in ICE custody

  • Apr 17

Deaths of detainees in ICE custody surge under 2nd Trump admin.

  • Mar 30

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19-year-old Mexican immigrant dies in ICE custody this week, agency says

A 19-year-old Mexican immigrant died in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody this week, according to a notice sent to lawmakers.

  • Mar 19

Man accused of killing daughter-in-law at Schaumburg wedding dies in custody

The man accused of killing his daughter-in-law at a wedding in Schaumburg has died.

  • Feb 12
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Family of Nicaraguan man seeks answers after his death in ICE detention facility

While the department noted that "the official cause of death remains under investigation," they labeled the incident a "presumed suicide."

  • Jan 23

Family seeking 2nd autopsy after Chicago business owner dies in ICE custody

The family of a Chicago business owner who died in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement is seeking a second, private autopsy after the circumstances of his death remains a mystery, the ABC7 I-Team has learned.

  • Jan 7

Family files lawsuit after man dies following encounter with Joliet police

The family of a man who died after an encounter with Joliet police has now filed a lawsuit and are calling for an independent investigation, and what they call "better" officer training.

  • Dec 24, 2025