Deaths in Custody
Died in immigration detentionHeld by ICE

Salvador Vargas

died 2021/2024 · Stewart Detention Center, Georgia

Salvador Vargas died while held at the Stewart Detention Center, an immigration detention facility in Georgia. A January 2025 report by Prism counted him among at least three people who died there between 2021 and 2024. The report gives the year range rather than an exact date for his death. Stewart Detention Center is operated under an immigration detention contract, and his death is recorded as occurring while he was in immigration custody.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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