Geraldo Lunas Campos

Geraldo Lunas Campos

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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 Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-06-01
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Geraldo 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 administration
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-05-27
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Geraldo 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 judicial
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-01-23
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Geraldo 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 homicide
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-01-22
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Geraldo 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)
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-16
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