Edwin Lopez-Cornejo

Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, 41, an immigrant from El Salvador held at a New Jersey ICE detention center, died after a medical emergency on 1 August, marking the 22nd death in ICE custody this year. He was arrested in June 2023 and transferred to Delaney Hall detention facility to await deportation.

Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, 41, an immigrant from El Salvador who arrived in the US in 2006, died in ICE custody at Delaney Hall detention facility in New Jersey on August 1 after a medical emergency. This marks the 22nd death in ICE custody this year, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

A 41-year-old Salvadoran man, Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, died at the Delaney Hall Detention Facility in Newark, New Jersey, following a medical emergency. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) confirmed his death in a statement provided through NewsNation.

A 41-year-old Salvadoran national, Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, died in federal custody at Delaney Hall Detention Facility after suffering a medical emergency. He had been deported in 2006 and later re-entered the U.S. illegally before being arrested in New Jersey. New Jersey officials condemned the death and called for the facility's closure.

A man named Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, 41, died after a medical emergency at the Delaney Hall Detention Facility in Newark, according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement. He had been detained at the facility.