Deaths in Custody
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Sebastian Padilla-Perez

71 years old · died November 21, 2009 · York County Prison, York County, Pennsylvania

Sebastian Padilla-Perez, a 71-year-old man, died on November 21, 2009, while held in immigration custody at York County Prison in York, Pennsylvania. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement lists the cause of death as leukemia. The available record is an ICE death report and list, which gives no further account of his care or the circumstances of his death, and no family statements or other sources were available to describe who he was.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. ICE said he died of leukemia.

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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