Immigrant Held at Delaney Detention Center Has Died, Officials Say
2 sources·Updated August 4, 2026
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- ABC News Top·2h agoMan detained at New Jersey immigration facility dies after 'medical emergency': ICE
Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, 41, had been detained at the Delaney Hall Detention Facility in Newark, according to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Read at ABC News Top → - NYT Homepage·2h agoImmigrant Held at Delaney Detention Center Has Died, Officials Say
The mayor of Newark identified the dead man as Edwin Lopez-Cornejo. The New Jersey center has been the focus of intense scrutiny for its treatment of detainees.
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