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ICE detainee in Arizona dies after not receiving ‘timely medical attention’
- A detainee at Florence in Arizona died after weeks of untreated tooth pain and alleged delays in care.
- Chandler official Christine Ellis cited concerns about the timing of medical attention in custody.
- Damas was reportedly transferred to a Scottsdale hospital before his death, according to Ellis.
- ICE had not yet notified the public of the detainee's death at the time of the report.
- The Guardian notes at least nine detainee deaths in 2026 so far, raising ongoing concerns about custody conditions.
- The piece highlights broader leadership and policy questions during Kristi Noem’s tenure at DHS.
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