Death of Miguel Angel Garcia-Hernandez in ICE custody
Miguel Angel Garcia-Hernandez
1 — use of force / external attack (gunshot injuries)Killed
Miguel Angel Garcia-Hernandez (32, Mexico) died on 2025-09-29 while in the custody of ICE, in ERO Dallas Field Office, Dallas, TX (in an ICE transport vehicle; died on life support). Second detainee to die from the Sept 24 Dallas ICE facility sniper attack, after ~6 days on life support.
Note: This person was in immigration custody but was killed by an external attacker who targeted the facility/vehicle — not by agents. Included as a death of a person in custody.
What is known
- Person: Miguel Angel Garcia-Hernandez, age 32; Mexico.
- Date: 2025-09-29.
- Location: ERO Dallas Field Office, Dallas, TX (in an ICE transport vehicle; died on life support).
- Agency: ICE.
- Reported cause: use of force / external attack (gunshot injuries).
- Circumstance: Second detainee to die from the Sept 24 Dallas ICE facility sniper attack, after ~6 days on life support.
- Official account: DHS confirmed his death Sept 30; same FBI investigation.
- Status: Federal investigation; in-custody death, assailant external. (Third detainee, Jose Andres Bordones-Molina, survived.).
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