Deaths in Custody
Died in immigration detentionHeld by ICE

Mario Francisco Chavez-Torres

27 years old · died December 13, 2006 · Eloy Federal Contract Facility, Pinal County, Arizona

Mario Francisco Chavez-Torres, 27, died on December 13, 2006, while held in immigration detention at the Eloy Federal Contract Facility in Eloy, Arizona. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement lists the cause of death as a ruptured arteriovenous malformation in the midbrain, a blood vessel abnormality in the brain.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

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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