Abelardo Avellaneda Delgado
Abelardo Avellaneda Delgado was a 68-year-old Mexican-born man who lived in the United States for nearly 40 years, working primarily in agriculture. He became the first ICE detainee in a decade to die during transport from a local jail to a federal detention center, raising concerns over the treatment and conditions of detainees amid aggressive immigration enforcement policies.
Born on May 05, 1957 (69 years old)
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United States:
Abelardo Avellaneda Delgado, 68, died on May 5, 2025, while being transferred from the Lowndes County jail to the Stewart Detention Center in Georgia.
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Honduras:
Avellaneda Delgado was also among the deceased immigrants under ICE custody this year.
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Mexico:
Abelardo Avellaneda Delgado also died in a detention center under ICE custody.
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United Kingdom:
Abelardo Avellaneda Delgado became the first Ice detainee in at least a decade to die while being transported from a local jail to a federal detention center.
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