Died in immigration detentionHeld by ICE
Name not reported
A man from Ecuador, who worked in construction, died of testicular cancer while held at an immigration detention facility run by Corrections Corporation of America in Eloy, Arizona. According to a New York Times report from August 2009, cited by Business Insider, his cancer went undiagnosed and untreated despite repeated requests for help at the facility. The company's spokesman did not address the specific incidents described in the report.
Cause of death, as reported: Died from neglect by staff. The New York Times, as reported by Business Insider, says his testicular cancer went undiagnosed and untreated at the Eloy immigration jail despite his pleas for help.
Reported by: New York Times, as reported by Business Insider (reporters).