Died in immigration detentionHeld by ICE
Argelio Leyva-Arjona
Argelio Leyva-Arjona, a 50-year-old man, died on January 5, 2004, while held in immigration detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at the Terre Haute U.S. Penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana. ICE's official death reporting lists the cause of death as asphyxia. The agency's listing is the only account of how he died.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
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.