Died in immigration detentionHeld by ICE

Jose Nelson Reyes-Zalaya

28 years old · died July 17, 2010 · Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office, Orleans Parish, Louisiana

Jose Nelson Reyes-Zalaya, 28, died on July 17, 2010, while held by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at Orleans Parish Sheriff in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. Incarceration Transparency recorded the manner of death as suicide.

Reported by: Incarceration Transparency (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

Sources (2)

Incarceration Transparency, Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, New Orleans Jail Deaths Behind Bars: 1877 to present Incarceration Transparency, Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, deaths behind bars
List of Deaths in ICE Custody U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Detainee Death Reporting and List of Deaths in ICE Custody, June 5, 2017

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