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The number of deaths in ICE custody from 2001 to 2026, with reports of a surge in 2025 and discrepancies in media and agency counts.
Official, publicly reported counts of deaths “associated with ” across 2001–2026 are fragmented and contested: government records and advocacy tallies diverge, and the available reporting shows only c...
Public reporting and official tallies show multiple deaths of people described as Hispanic and Black in encounters with and related federal immigration enforcement in 2025–2026, and those deaths have ...
Official reporting and multiple independent investigations diverge, but all contemporaneous sources agree 2025 was the deadliest recent year: ICE publicly recorded in its custody in calendar/fiscal 20...
The most widely reported figure for deaths in custody during ’s second term (calendar year 2025) is , a two‑decade high echoed by multiple outlets and watchdogs . Reporting and advocacy sources, howev...