Dying in ICE custody: Inside one family’s story of heartbreak
Summary
Ismael Ayala-Uribe died while being held by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in California during President Donald Trump’s second term. His family says he did not get proper medical care, and 2025 was the deadliest year for people in ICE custody.Key Facts
- Ismael Ayala-Uribe was born in Mexico and came to the U.S. as a child.
- He was arrested on August 17, 2025, during President Trump’s immigration enforcement efforts.
- Ismael was held first in a local jail and then at an ICE detention center in Adelanto, California.
- He showed signs of serious illness during a visit from his mother, Lucia Uribe.
- Ismael died on September 22, 2025, from complications of a pelvic abscess.
- The family claims he did not receive adequate medical treatment in ICE custody.
- Over 50 people died in ICE custody in the first 500 days of President Trump’s second term.
- 2025 was the deadliest year on record for deaths in ICE detention centers.
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