ICE Detention Suicides Surge
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- Published
- May 28, 2026
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- 2:11
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- May 28, 2026
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Ten immigrants detained by ICE have died by suicide since January 2025 — a shocking spike that’s turned this fiscal year into the deadliest on record. Most victims were Hispanic men, aged 32 on average, with no prior violent criminal history. Seven deaths occurred in just the last three months, and nearly one-fifth of all ICE custody deaths this year are …
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Ten immigrants detained by ICE have died by suicide since January 2025 — a shocking spike that’s turned this fiscal year into the deadliest on record. Most victims were Hispanic men, aged 32 on average, with no prior violent criminal history. Seven deaths occurred in just the last three months, and nearly one-fifth of all ICE custody deaths this year are suicides — many preventable with timely care. Despite officials calling suicides “extremely rare,” experts warn that systemic failures, includi
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