Third person dies at New Jersey immigration detention center

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José Chajón-Raxón, a Guatemalan immigrant detained at a New Jersey ICE facility, has died following a medical emergency while in custody. This marks the third death at Delaney Hall since its reopening amid immigration crackdowns.

José Chajón-Raxón experienced ‘seizure-like activity’ at Delaney Hall and later died after being hospitalized A Guatemalan immigrant detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at a Newark, New Jersey, facility suffered a medical emergency and later died after being hospitalized, according to the Trump administration. José Chajón-Raxón is the third immigrant to die after being held at Delaney Hall, an ICE detention center that reopened in May 2025 amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Continue reading...