Deaths in Custody
Died in immigration detentionHeld by ICE

Luis Alonso Fino Martinez

54 years old · died June 13, 2016 · Essex County Correctional Facility, Essex County, New Jersey

Luis Alonso Fino Martinez, 54, died on June 13, 2016, while held in immigration detention at the Essex County Correctional Facility in Newark, New Jersey. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement reported that he died of congestive heart failure and cardiovascular disease. The agency's death report is the only account of his death, and it contains no family statement or description of who he was.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. ICE attributes his death to congestive heart failure and cardiovascular 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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