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Migrant Found Dead At Laredo ICE Facility

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Status

Reported, not yet confirmed

Independent sources

15

First seen

Oct 18, 11:47 AM CDT

updated Oct 23, 6:53 AM CDT

Topic

Local News

Reported by KPRC 2 (NBC), The Texas Tribune and 13 others, not yet confirmed.

What Happened

A Dallas man who died in an ICE facility in Laredo was a lawful permanent resident and another Mexican immigrant found dead in ICE custody, marking the seventh such death in Texas this year, Caribbean Television Network and Odessa American reported. ICE identified the man and disputed his family's claims about medical care as the family demanded answers, KHOU and KDFW reported.

Written by our system from the sources below (12), version 14, Oct 20, 9:10 PM CDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.

Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once

Migrant found dead at Laredo ICE facility · The Texas TribuneOct 18, 11:47 AM CDT
Migrant found dead at Laredo ICE facility · KPRC 2 (NBC) · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 18, 11:47 AM CDT
Migrant found dead at Laredo ICE facility · KSAT 12 (ABC) · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 18, 11:47 AM CDT
Migrant found dead at Laredo ICE facility · KXAN (NBC) · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 18, 3:04 PM CDT
Migrant found dead at Laredo ICE facility · WFAA · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 18, 5:42 PM CDT
Migrant found dead at Laredo ICE facility · KUHT · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 19, 3:07 AM CDT
Migrant found dead at Laredo ICE facility · Gilmer Mirror · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 19, 4:13 AM CDT
Migrant found dead at Laredo ICE facility · KENS · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 19, 8:38 AM CDT
Dallas man who died in Laredo ICE facility was lawful permanent resident · The Texas Tribune · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 19, 5:57 PM CDT
Dallas man who died in Laredo ICE facility was lawful permanent resident · KSAT 12 (ABC) · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 19, 5:57 PM CDT
Dallas man who died in Laredo ICE facility was lawful permanent resident · KUHT · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 20, 3:09 AM CDT
ICE identifies Dallas man who died at Laredo detention facility, disputes family's claims about medical care · KVUE · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 20, 4:47 AM CDT
ICE identifies Dallas man who died at Laredo detention facility, disputes family's claims about medical care · KHOU · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 20, 6:43 AM CDT
Dallas man who died in Laredo ICE facility was lawful permanent resident · San Antonio Current · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 20, 8:57 AM CDT
Dallas man who died in Laredo ICE facility was lawful permanent resident · Gilmer Mirror · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 20, 10:29 AM CDT
Dallas man who died in Laredo ICE facility was lawful permanent resident · Odessa American · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 20, 11:03 AM CDT
Funeral set for Dallas man who died in ICE custody in Laredo as family asks for justice · KTPR · the same story as an earlier source: it counts onceOct 23, 6:53 AM CDT

How It Unfolded

Oct 18, 12:52 PM CDT · first source seen

Official Confirmation

No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.

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How We Decided

Oct 18, 1:00 PM CDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 18, 1:14 PM CDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.