Detainee deaths rise as ICE detains record numbers in the US

ICE reports that seventeen people have died in US immigration custody this year.

The reporting notes that ICE has detained the most people in its history over the last two years, amid an immigration crackdown, and that detainee fatalities have surged.

The summaries provide counts and indicate the scale of detentions but do not include further details about the deaths or locations of the incidents.