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In-Custody Fatalities at ICE Facilities

Recent in-custody fatalities at ICE facilities, including Camp East Montana, and the context of increased scrutiny and polarized coverage.

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Jan 29, 2026
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How many people died in ICE custody during the Trump administration, by official counts and independent investigations?

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...

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Geraldo Lima’s campos death

died on Jan. 3, 2026, at ICE initially said he experienced “medical distress” and later characterized the episode as a suicide attempt, while the death a homicide caused by asphyxia from neck and tors...