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Aled Damien Carbonell-Betancourt

27 years old · died April 12, 2026 · Federal Detention Center, Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida

Aled Damien Carbonell-Betancourt was 27 and from Cuba. He died on April 12, 2026, while held in ICE custody at the Federal Detention Center in Miami. ICE said staff found him in his cell at about 6:30 a.m. and described it as what appeared to be a suicide attempt. ICE says the official cause of death is under investigation and the autopsy is pending.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. ICE says staff found him in his cell in what appeared to be a suicide attempt and began CPR, and that the official cause of death is under investigation.

Reported by: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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