Jean Wilson Brutus
Coverage of Jean Wilson Brutus in the Nexus archive.
- Man from El Salvador dies at Delaney Hall in New Jersey, ICE says
A 41-year-old man from El Salvador, Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, died at Delaney Hall immigration jail in New Jersey, according to ICE. The facility has faced protests over detainee conditions, and Democratic officials criticized the lack of proper care. Another detainee, Jean Wilson Brutus, a 41-year-old Haitian man, died at the same facility in December.
- Immigrant held at New Jersey ICE facility dies, officials say
Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, a 41-year-old Salvadoran man detained at the Delaney Hall facility in Newark, New Jersey, died after a medical emergency while in ICE custody. This marks the second death at the facility since its opening in May and follows over 50 ICE detainee deaths since Donald Trump's return to office, with 2025 recording the highest number of deaths in two decades.