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Incidents in Mississippi

This page collects all documented immigration-enforcement incidents that occurred in the state of Mississippi. 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: New Orleans Field Office (covers Mississippi) Regional focus: Poultry raids, rural factory operations, traffic stops in central and southern counties Related categories:

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  • Death of Pejman Karshenas Najafabadi in ICE custody
    Pejman Karshenas Najafabadi
    1 — medical (cardiac arrest; multiple chronic conditions)Killed
    Date
    2026-03-01
    State
    Mississippi
    Location
    Merit Health Hospital, Natchez, MS (ICE custody)
    Agencies
    ICE
    Operation
    Death in immigration detention / custody
    Status
    unknown
    Verification
    source confidence: high
    Key sources

    Pejman Karshenas Najafabadi (59, Iran) died on 2026-03-01 while in the custody of ICE, in Merit Health Hospital, Natchez, MS (ICE custody). Hospitalized Feb 20, reported stable, then died Mar 1.

    What is known

    • Person: Pejman Karshenas Najafabadi, age 59; Iran.
    • Date: 2026-03-01.
    • Location: Merit Health Hospital, Natchez, MS (ICE custody).
    • Agency: ICE.
    • Reported cause: medical (cardiac arrest; multiple chronic conditions).
    • Circumstance: Hospitalized Feb 20, reported stable, then died Mar 1.
    • Official account: ICE-reported death.

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  • Death of Delvin Francisco Rodriguez in ICE custody
    Delvin Francisco Rodriguez
    1 — suicide (anoxic brain injury from an attempted suicide)Killed
    Date
    2025-12-14
    State
    Mississippi
    Location
    Adams County Correctional Center, Natchez, MS (died at Merit Health Natchez)
    Agencies
    ICE
    Operation
    Death in immigration detention / custody
    Status
    Under investigation.
    Verification
    source confidence: medium
    Key sources

    Delvin Francisco Rodriguez (39, Nicaragua) died on 2025-12-14 while in the custody of ICE, in Adams County Correctional Center, Natchez, MS (died at Merit Health Natchez). Found without a pulse Dec 4, remained on a ventilator, and was pronounced dead Dec 14 after no brain function.

    What is known

    • Person: Delvin Francisco Rodriguez, age 39; Nicaragua.
    • Date: 2025-12-14.
    • Location: Adams County Correctional Center, Natchez, MS (died at Merit Health Natchez).
    • Agency: ICE.
    • Reported cause: suicide (anoxic brain injury from an attempted suicide).
    • Circumstance: Found without a pulse Dec 4, remained on a ventilator, and was pronounced dead Dec 14 after no brain function.
    • Official account: ICE death report cited as indicating suicide.
    • Status: Under investigation.

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Key locations in Mississippi

  • Jackson
  • Laurel
  • Forest
  • Canton
  • Central Mississippi poultry and manufacturing regions

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Deaths in Mississippi

  1. Death of Delvin Francisco Rodriguez in ICE custody
  2. Death of Pejman Karshenas Najafabadi in ICE custody

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