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Death of Luis Beltran Yanez-Cruz in ICE custody

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Luis Beltran Yanez-Cruz
1 — medical (congestive heart failure / myocardial infarction)Killed
Date
2026-01-06
State
California
Location
Imperial Regional Detention Facility, Calexico, CA (died at JFK Memorial Hospital, Indio, CA)
Agencies
ICE
Operation
Death in immigration detention / custody
Status
unknown
Verification
source confidence: high
Key sources

Luis Beltran Yanez-Cruz (68, Honduras) died on 2026-01-06 while in the custody of ICE, in Imperial Regional Detention Facility, Calexico, CA (died at JFK Memorial Hospital, Indio, CA). Hospitalized with chest pains and died.

What is known

  • Person: Luis Beltran Yanez-Cruz, age 68; Honduras.
  • Date: 2026-01-06.
  • Location: Imperial Regional Detention Facility, Calexico, CA (died at JFK Memorial Hospital, Indio, CA).
  • Agency: ICE.
  • Reported cause: medical (congestive heart failure / myocardial infarction).
  • Circumstance: Hospitalized with chest pains and died.
  • Official account: ICE-reported death.

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