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Florence ICE detainee dead after untreated tooth infection, official says (tucson.com)

submitted 5 hours ago by CubitOom@infosec.pub to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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cross-posted from: https://infosec.pub/post/42987861

Emmanuel Damas, 56, died while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, after struggling to receive timely medical care for a worsening toothache, Chandler City Councilwoman Christine Ellis told the Arizona Daily Star Tuesday afternoon.

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[–] IndustryStandard@lemmy.world 13 points 4 hours ago

Oof that must have hurt like hell. Dying a medieval death.

[–] snausagesinablanket@lemmy.world 7 points 3 hours ago

That pain is pure torture too.

[–] RumorsOfLove@lemmy.dbzer0.com 25 points 5 hours ago (3 children)

How many deaths will it take till they know that too many people have died?

[–] HyonoKo@lemmy.ml 11 points 4 hours ago

The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind. The answer is blowin' in the wind.

[–] mrdown@lemmy.world 7 points 4 hours ago

Many will also die in foreign concentration camp that will be hard to track

[–] ceenote@lemmy.world 5 points 4 hours ago

The wheels on the goalposts are not just decorative.