Sheikh Fouad Saeed Abdulkadir
Sheikh Fouad Saeed Abdulkadir, 46, was an imam in Ohio whom people described as beloved, and he was originally from Eritrea. He died on December 14, 2025, while held at the Moshannon Valley ICE Processing Center in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. An ICE Detainee Death Report says that in early December he had an abnormal EKG and reported chest pain, numbness and tingling, and that he declined a recommended admission to the facility's medical housing unit. The reporting notes that the ICE report does not explain why he was not sent to an emergency department, and it lists the cause of his death as unspecified.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined (neglect alleged). ICE's Detainee Death Report says he declined recommended admission to the medical housing unit after an abnormal EKG in early December, and the report does not explain why he was not sent to the Emergency Department despite reports of chest pain, numbness and tingling.
Reported by: ICE (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.