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The number of deaths in ICE custody in 2025
A definitive, exhaustively sourced list of " citizens that have been killed or detained illegally by " cannot be produced from the documents supplied because the reporting is partial, contested, and f...
No reliable source in the reporting provided documents any citizens being killed by agents during calendar year 2025; the deaths tied to ICE that year were overwhelmingly people who died in custody or...
Available mainstream and monitoring sources do not support the claim that nine people have died “from ICE” in 2026; contemporary reporting shows discrepant counts—most commonly six to eight deaths tie...
The most concrete, widely reported figure is that custody in 2025 — the agency’s deadliest year in more than two decades . Beyond those custody deaths, reporting documents multiple shootings and fatal...
Reporting from national and local outlets documents a sharp rise in shootings involving federal immigration agents during the 2025 enforcement surge, but there is no single, authoritative annual tally...
There is no reliable, public count of how many U.S. citizens are currently in custody; available reporting and agency releases document isolated and high overall detention populations but do not provi...
A review of the available reporting shows at least 32 people died in custody in calendar year 2025 — the deadliest year for the agency since 2004 — and congressional and watchdog counts indicate 36 de...