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Cuban man’s death at El Paso tent camp was result of “spontaneous use of force,” ICE says (www.texastribune.org)

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials this week reported that the death of a 55-year-old Cuban man at a detention facility in El Paso was the result of the staff’s “spontaneous use of force” to “prevent him from harming himself.” Officials quietly updated the cause of death after previously declaring last month that the man died of “medical distress.”

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[–] betterdeadthanreddit@lemmy.world 4 points 4 hours ago

That's a load-bearing "recent" in your first quote, it's doing some world-record heavy lifting.

I am suddenly overwhelmed with concern for all those ICE mooks who might harm themselves.