Man arrested in Rochester dies at ICE facility in Texas
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Key Points:
- Geraldo Lunas Campos, a 55-year-old Cuban man from Henrietta, N.Y., died on January 3 while in ICE custody at Camp East Montana near El Paso, Texas; his death is likely to be investigated as a homicide.
- An El Paso County Medical Examiner's preliminary report cites asphyxia due to neck and chest compression as the cause of death, with a fellow detainee alleging Lunas Campos was choked by guards.
- ICE stated Lunas Campos became disruptive and was placed in segregation, where he was later found in distress and pronounced dead despite medical intervention.
- Lunas Campos had a criminal history including a 2003 Rochester conviction for sexual contact with a child under 11, resulting in
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