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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Justin Rohrlich

Family of ‘perfectly healthy’ asylum-seeker who died in ICE custody demand answers: ‘His story cannot end here’

The family of a Haitian asylum seeker who died mysteriously last month while in ICE detention is demanding to know what happened to the “remarkably healthy” 41-year-old.

New Jersey resident Jean Wilson Brutus – known to friends as Wilson – was picked up by Immigration and Customs Enforcement on December 11 and taken to Delaney Hall, a troubled facility in Newark operated by the GEO Group, the nation’s largest private prison company.

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