A 27-Year-Old Man Died in ICE Custody After Prosecutors Dropped the Case Against Him

Aled Damien Carbonell-Betancourt entered ICE detention after a Florida arrest that did not hold. He died in a Miami federal lockup amid overcrowding, neglect, and unanswered questions.

Federal Detention Center in downtown Miami, where Aled Damien Carbonell-Betancourt died in ICE custody after prosecutors dropped the case that first brought him into the system.

Aled Damien Carbonell-Betancourt was 27 years old when he died this week in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Florida. ICE said he was found in his cell on Ap…