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Deaths in ICE custody set to hit new record this year

Deaths in ICE custody set to hit new record this year

Summary

This year, 18 people have died while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This number is the highest on record for deaths in ICE custody within a single year.

Key Facts

  • ICE reported the death of another detainee, raising the total deaths this year to 18.
  • The total deaths in ICE custody this year set a new record.
  • ICE holds people who are detained for immigration reasons.
  • The report came from CBS News and was covered by correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez.
  • Deaths in custody have raised concerns about detainee safety.
  • The report does not specify the causes of these deaths.
  • ICE is a government agency responsible for immigration enforcement.
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