
Geraldo Lunas Campos
Geraldo Lunas Campos was a 55-year-old Cuban migrant who was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in July 2022 and later died on January 3, 2023, while in custody at Camp East Montana in Texas. His death is under investigation for potential homicide, as a preliminary report indicated asphyxia due to neck and chest compression. Lunas Campos had a criminal history, which included convictions for child sexual abuse and aggravated assault, and was labeled by the Department of Homeland Security as one of the 'worst of the worst' criminals. His death has raised concerns regarding the treatment of detainees in ICE custody.
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Geraldo Lunas Campos's death at Camp East Montana was ruled a homicide by El Paso medical examiners.
Conditions at largest US immigration detention centre under scrutiny as rights groups file lawsuit – The Irish TimesGeraldo Lunas Campos died of asphyxia after guards restrained him following a suicide attempt.
'Something going profoundly wrong': Suicides among ICE detainees hit record high under Trump administrationGeraldo Lunas Campos was killed while in ICE custody, highlighting the dangers faced by detainees.
‘ICE Out’ strike and protests: what to know about demonstrations across the US | Protest (US)Geraldo Lunas Campos died of homicide while in ICE custody at Camp East Montana in El Paso, Texas.
Eight people have died in dealings with ICE so far in 2026. These are their stories | ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement)Geraldo Lunas Campos was a Cuban migrant whose death was ruled a homicide while in custody at a detention center.
El Paso, en el centro de la tormenta por las muertes en los centros de detención de migrantes | Inmigración en Estados UnidosGeraldo Lunas Campos, a Cuban in ICE custody, was determined to have died from homicide due to asphyxia caused by compression.
memo revela que autorizó a agentes migratorios a realizar allanamientos sin orden judicialGeraldo Lunas Campos's death was ruled a homicide after he died in an ICE detention facility.
Geraldo Lunas Campos: ICE detainee’s death at Texas facility ruled a homicideGeraldo Lunas Campos was a Cuban migrant who died while in ICE custody at a federal detention camp in Texas.
Death of man at ICE camp could be investigated as homicide after examiner’s report | ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement)














































