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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Michael Biesecker,Cedar Attanasio and Ryan J. Foley

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

Immigration Enforcement-Detainee Death - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

A Cuban immigrant died in a Texas immigration detention facility earlier this month during an altercation with guards, and the local medical examiner has indicated that his death will likely be classified as a homicide.

The federal government has provided a differing account surrounding the Jan. 3 death of Geraldo Lunas Campos, saying the detainee was attempting suicide and staff tried to save him.

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