Deaths in Custody
Died in immigration detentionHeld by ICE

Jesus Cervantes-Corona

42 years old · died November 19, 2006 · Northwest Detention Center, Pierce County, Washington

Jesus Cervantes-Corona, 42, died on November 19, 2006, while held in immigration detention at the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, Washington, by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ICE's published record attributes his death to atherosclerotic coronary artery disease.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. ICE attributed the death to atherosclerotic coronary artery disease.

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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