Died in immigration detentionHeld by ICE
Name not reported
An unidentified migrant man, described in agency accounts as ill, died on January 13, 2023, while being transported in shackles through rural Arizona in a Border Patrol vehicle on the way to receive medical care. The agents did not realize he had died until they reached their destination. Border Patrol described him as agitated before the trip, a description the agency gave of its own account. The cause of his death has not been stated in the sources.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Custody: In immigration detention.