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The irregular production of individual detainee death reports by ICE and the gaps in their online death-count pages.
The public record does not contain a single, undisputed tally of every person who has died while in custody since the agency’s creation in 2003; watchdog groups, academic researchers and ICE themselve...
Of the custody in 2025, one death has been formally ruled a homicide by a medical examiner — the case of — while there is no authoritative, publicly released count of how many deaths were officially a...
Freedom of Information Act ()–based tallies compiled by NGOs and researchers repeatedly reveal counts and case details that differ from or precede ’s own public lists, especially when broken down by a...
The official ICE detainee death reports are published on ICE’s Detainee Death Reporting page and individual PDF reports are provided beginning with Fiscal Year 2018 . Fiscal-year tallies and annual de...