Detainee Dies in ICE Custody; Officials Call for Investigation

TL;DR
A 36-year-old Nicaraguan man detained by ICE in Minneapolis died in federal custody at a Texas facility, with officials saying the death appears to be a suicide, though the incident is under investigation. The detainee had been processed for removal after entering the U.S. in 2024, prompting calls from state and federal leaders for a full, impartial inquiry.
- DHS: Man detained by ICE in Minneapolis dies in federal custody in Texas 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS
- Man detained in Minneapolis dies in ICE custody in Texas MPR News
- ICE says an immigrant who died in a sprawling Texas detention facility killed himself WRAL
- ICE reports death of Nicaraguan man at Camp East Montana in El Paso KFOX
- Man arrested by ICE in Minneapolis dies while under federal agency's custody in Texas CBS News
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