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Death in ICE Custody Sparks Outcry | New York City News
A 41-year-old man, Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, died in ICE custody at Delaney Hall in Newark after a medical emergency, sparking outrage and a peaceful protest in his honor. Despite DHS claiming he received proper care, family wasn’t notified until hours later, fueling anger over delays and conditions. Protesters tied black ribbons to the fence — each for a life lost — and demanded the facility shut down, calling for justice and the abolition of ICE. Governor Mikie Sherrill condemned the tragedy, underscoring deepening concerns about immigration detention. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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