Died in immigration detentionHeld by ICE
Priciliano Trejo
Priciliano Trejo, 29, was held at the Stewart Detention Center in Stewart County, Georgia, when he died. The Stewart County Coroner, Sybil S. Ammons, said the death appears to be from natural causes, though the investigation is ongoing and no official cause or manner has been released. He died at a hospital rather than at the facility, according to officials. CoreCivic, which runs the facility, says he was medically screened at intake and that any diagnosis was made by hospital providers.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Stewart County coroner said the death appears to be from natural causes, but the investigation is ongoing.
Reported by: Stewart County Coroner Sybil S. Ammons (medical examiner or coroner).