Died in immigration detentionHeld by ICE
Roylan Hernández-Diáz
Roylan Hernández-Díaz, 43, died on October 15, 2019, while held in immigration custody at Richwood Correctional Center in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement lists the cause of death as hanging, and a news report describes it as a suicide. Nothing in the material provided says how the death happened or what staff knew of his condition beforehand.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. ICE reported that Roylan Hernandez-Diaz died by hanging at Richwood Correctional Center, and a news report describes the death as a suicide.
Reported by: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (the agency that held him); news report.