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Pedro Camacho

Immigrant Inmate Dies at ICE Prison in Michigan Pushing Number of Deaths in Custody This Year to 30

North Lake Processing Center, operated by GEO Group near Baldwin in Michigan (Credit: GEO Group's official website)

A 56-year-old Bulgarian national has died while in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody at a detention facility in Michigan, bringing the number of deaths in ICE detention this year to at least 30, according to members of Congress.

Nenko Stanev Gantchev died on Dec. 15 at the North Lake Processing Center in Baldwin, Michigan, a facility operated by the private prison company Geo Group, ICE said in a statement.

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