
Prisciliano Trejo Ricano
Prisciliano Trejo Ricano, also known as Yanito or Chris, was a 29-year-old Mexican national who died on July 24 in a Georgia hospital after being in ICE custody. His family migrated to the United States when he was three years old, seeking a better life. Trejo was detained in North Carolina and later transferred to Stewart Detention Center in Georgia, where he experienced severe health issues, including acute leukemia. His family and immigrant rights activists have raised concerns about the medical negligence he faced while in custody, leading to his rapid health decline.
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Prisciliano Trejo Ricano, a Mexican migrant, died after being in ICE custody and was known for his strength and kindness.
De qué murió Prisciliano Trejo, el mexicano que ICE entregó a su familia en Georgia cuando estaba en comaPrensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·
Guatemala· 2026-08-01


