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mahatmakanejeeves

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Sat Jan 24, 2026, 03:04 AM 12 hrs ago

ICE detention staff reported death of restrained man as a suicide

Source: Washington Post

ICE detention staff reported death of restrained man as a suicide

The statements to 911 operators the night Geraldo Lunas Campos died appear to conflict with autopsy’s later finding of homicide.

January 23, 2026 at 6:56 p.m. EST


Immigration and Customs Enforcement's El Paso Processing Center (Justin Hamel/AFP/Getty Images)

By Douglas MacMillan

As staff tried to resuscitate Geraldo Lunas Campos at an immigrant detention camp in El Paso, a security contractor called 911, urgently asking for help, according to a recording of the call obtained by The Washington Post through a public records request.

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Read more: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/01/23/ice-detainee-death-911-calls/



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ICE detention staff reported death of restrained man as a suicide (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves 12 hrs ago OP
What the hell, it worked with Jeffrey, so why not try it with this guy too. NBachers 12 hrs ago #1
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