Died in immigration detentionHeld by ICE
Vera Stojka
Vera Stojka, 56, died on July 24, 2009, while held in immigration custody at Columbia Care Center in Columbia, South Carolina. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said she died of liver cancer. The agency's listing is the only account of her death available here.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement attributes the death to liver cancer.
Reported by: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (the agency that held her). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held her.