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Cuban immigrant dies in Georgia detention center, ICE tells Congress

Cuban immigrant dies in Georgia detention center, ICE tells Congress

Summary

A 33-year-old Cuban immigrant named Denny Adán González died inside a private immigration detention center in Georgia. The death is being investigated as a possible suicide, and González is the 18th person to die in ICE custody in 2026.

Key Facts

  • The death happened at the Stewart detention center, run by the private company CoreCivic.
  • Staff found González unresponsive on Tuesday night and called a medical emergency.
  • Emergency services tried to save him, but he was declared dead at 11:11 pm the same night.
  • The death is suspected to be a suicide, but the cause is still under investigation.
  • González was the fourth person to die by suicide at this detention center.
  • He had been deported in 2020 and re-entered the US in 2022.
  • He was detained in January 2026, after an arrest in December 2025 for alleged assault and domestic violence.
  • ICE has informed Congress of this death, and the Department of Homeland Security has been asked for comment.
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