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Private security guard calls 911 on ICE detainee’s homicide, says man ‘carried on’ after suicide attempt

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Private security guard calls 911 on ICE detainee’s homicide, says man ‘carried on’ after suicide attempt

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Cuban immigrant at a Texas detention center tried to hang himself, was restrained by handcuffed guards and stopped breathing during a subsequent struggle, according to a 911 call from a private security contractor. A caller identifying himself as Lt. Paul Walden called for emergency help as medical personnel attempted to resuscitate … Read more

ICE says a Cuban man died during a suicide attempt. A witness says a guard choked him to death

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ICE says a Cuban man died during a suicide attempt. A witness says a guard choked him to death

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Cuban immigrant died at a Texas immigration detention center earlier this month during an altercation with guards, and the local medical examiner has indicated that his death will likely be ruled a homicide. The federal government gave a different account of the Jan. 3 death of Geraldo Lunas Campos, saying the … Read more