Second ICE detainee dies in custody amid furor over raids

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Monday that a second illegal immigrant detainee has died while in custody in the last few weeks.

The news of the passing of the Honduran immigrant, who was in ICE’s custody and pending removal from the country, comes amid Democratic outrage over the Obama administration’s recent spate of deportation raids, which resulted in the apprehension of 121 people.

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