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Incidents in Indiana

This page collects all documented immigration-enforcement incidents that occurred in the state of Indiana. These include workplace raids, traffic stops, home arrests, detentions, deportation actions, abuses, and any other discrete events involving ICE, CBP, HSI, ERO, local 287(g) partners, or any federal–local cooperative unit.

All incidents listed here were created and verified by the ICE List research team. Members of the public can submit information using our incident submission form.

Overview

Status: Active documentation Primary field office: Chicago Field Office (covers Indiana) Regional focus: Industrial and warehouse raids, Indianapolis metro arrests, detention transfers tied to county jails Related categories:

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  • Incident:2025-10-23 Siblings shaken after feds raid Gary home, arrest family — 'They punched me in the eye' - WBEZ Chicago
    Siblings shaken after feds raid Gary home, arrest family — 'They punched me in the eye' - WBEZ Chicago
    Date
    2025-10-23
    City
    Gary
    State
    Indiana
    Operation
    Concerning Use of Force, Concerning Arrest/Detention, U.S. Citizen
    Status
    Unverified (news report link)
    Verification
    Unverified (external reporting link only)
    Key sources
      * Tags: Concerning Use of Force, Concerning Arrest/Detention, U.S. Citizen
    

    Summary: Linked report: https://www.wbez.org/immigration/2025/10/30/gary-family-arrested-ice-indiana-immigration Tags: Concerning Use of Force, Concerning Arrest/Detention, U.S. Citizen

    Full Description

    Linked report: https://www.wbez.org/immigration/2025/10/30/gary-family-arrested-ice-indiana-immigration Tags: Concerning Use of Force, Concerning Arrest/Detention, U.S. Citizen

    Evidence

    Needs review
  • Ice Block activity report (Bloomington IN, 2025-12-18)
    Ice Block activity report (Bloomington IN, 2025-12-18)
    Date
    2025-12-18
    Time
    Unspecified
    City
    Bloomington
    State
    Indiana
    Location
    See below.
    Status
    Not researched
    Verification
    Not researched
    Key sources
    • No external source provided in submission

    ⚠ Verification status: NOT RESEARCHED — submitted lead, not yet verified by ICE List. Volunteers: this page is an unprocessed tip awaiting research.

    Summary: On 2025-12-18 in Bloomington, Indiana, a submission was received reporting: Not sure, Ice Block gave address.

    Full Description

    Ice Bloch reports action at 1700 s Clifton Street, Bloomington, IN.

    Additional corroborating submissions describing the same event:

    • (5BY0lyE): Not sure, Ice Block just reported activity.

    Force / Conduct Reported

    • Force used (per submitter): No
    • Description: Don’t know.

    Incident Details (as submitted)

    • Date: 2025-12-18
    • Time: Unspecified
    • Location: Bloomington, Indiana — See below.
    • Agencies named: Unspecified
    • Anyone taken: Unspecified
    • Vehicles: Unspecified
    • Submitter is witness: No

    Agents

    No agents identified. To be completed by the Agent Team.

    Evidence

    • No external source provided in submission

    Internal Notes

    • This page was generated from a public submission and has not been verified. Apply the ICE List two-source standard before changing verification status.
    • Submitter contact details have been withheld; they are held in the internal submissions log.
    • Merged from 2 submissions describing the same event. Source submission IDs: obZN0g1, 5BY0lyE.
    Needs review
  • Death of Tuan Van Bui in ICE custody
    Tuan Van Bui
    1 — unknown (found unresponsive)Killed
    Date
    2026-04-01
    State
    Indiana
    Location
    Miami Correctional Facility, Bunker Hill, IN
    Agencies
    ICE
    Operation
    Death in immigration detention / custody
    Status
    Under investigation.
    Verification
    source confidence: high
    Key sources

    Tuan Van Bui (55, Vietnam) died on 2026-04-01 while in the custody of ICE, in Miami Correctional Facility, Bunker Hill, IN. Found unresponsive; second death at this Indiana facility in ~6 weeks.

    What is known

    • Person: Tuan Van Bui, age 55; Vietnam.
    • Date: 2026-04-01.
    • Location: Miami Correctional Facility, Bunker Hill, IN.
    • Agency: ICE.
    • Reported cause: unknown (found unresponsive).
    • Circumstance: Found unresponsive; second death at this Indiana facility in ~6 weeks.
    • Official account: ICE-reported death.
    • Status: Under investigation.

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  • Death of Lorth Sim in ICE custody
    Lorth Sim
    1 — unknown (found unresponsive in cell)Killed
    Date
    2026-02-16
    State
    Indiana
    Location
    Miami Correctional Facility, Bunker Hill, IN
    Agencies
    ICE
    Operation
    Death in immigration detention / custody
    Status
    Under investigation.
    Verification
    source confidence: high
    Key sources

    Lorth Sim (59, Cambodia) died on 2026-02-16 while in the custody of ICE, in Miami Correctional Facility, Bunker Hill, IN. Found unresponsive in his cell.

    What is known

    • Person: Lorth Sim, age 59; Cambodia.
    • Date: 2026-02-16.
    • Location: Miami Correctional Facility, Bunker Hill, IN.
    • Agency: ICE.
    • Reported cause: unknown (found unresponsive in cell).
    • Circumstance: Found unresponsive in his cell.
    • Official account: ICE-reported death.
    • Status: Under investigation.

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    Needs review

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Key locations in Indiana

  • Indianapolis
  • Fort Wayne
  • South Bend
  • Evansville
  • Elkhart County industrial zone

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Deaths in Indiana

  1. Death of Lorth Sim in ICE custody
  2. Death of Tuan Van Bui in ICE custody

Agents documented in Indiana

Vehicles documented in Indiana

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