The death of a Cuban migrant with a history of mental illness who died in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody in Texas on Jan. 3 has been ruled a homicide, according to numerous reports.
Authorities determined that Geraldo Lunas Campos, who was 55, died due to “asphyxia due to neck and torso compression” on Jan. 3 at Camp East Montana, WHAM-TV reports. The facility is in the El Paso area.
Campos, who had been detained last July in Rochester, New York, had a lengthy criminal history, including child sexual abuse, larceny, and unlawful possession of a weapon during a robbery.
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His death was announced on Jan. 9 by ICE, who told Rochester’s WHAM that Campos “violently resisted the security staff and continued to attempt to
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