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A woman's hypothermia death in Pittsburgh after her release from ICE custody is ruled a homicide (opens original article in a new tab)

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A Haitian asylum seeker died of hypothermia after being released from ICE custody, with the medical examiner ruling it a homicide. Her family's attorney expects a lawsuit against ICE, while ICE denies responsibility.

  • A medical examiner ruled the death of Daphy Michel, a Haitian asylum seeker, a homicide after she died of hypothermia following release from ICE custody.
  • Michel was released with untreated severe mental health issues and a language barrier, and was found at a bus shelter in cold weather.
  • ICE stated they had no involvement in her death, but her attorney claims the agency failed to provide adequate care and support.

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