Deaths in Custody
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Yvel Fils-Aime

48 years old · died November 22, 2004 · Hampton Roads Regional Jail, Portsmouth city County, Virginia

Yvel Fils-Aime, 48, died on November 22, 2004, while held in immigration custody at the Hampton Roads Regional Jail in Portsmouth, Virginia. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement lists drowning as the cause of death. The agency's listing is the only account of how the death happened.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement listed the cause of death as drowning, with no manner of death given.

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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