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Juan T.M.: Dominican man dies after three days in ICE custody in Puerto Rico

Juan Alexis Tineo-Martinez, a 44-year-old Dominican man, died of a suspected hemorrhagic stroke in February 2025 after three days in ICE custody in Puerto Rico following a maritime interdiction.

Feb 23, 2025San Juan, PRCountry of origin: Dominican Republic

Juan T.M.: Dominican man dies after three days in ICE custody in Puerto Rico
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Juan Alexis Tineo-Martinez, a 44-year-old Dominican man, died on February 23, 2025, after three days in ICE custody in Puerto Rico. He was taken into ICE custody following a maritime interdiction and was treated at Centro Medico Hospital. His suspected cause of death was hemorrhagic stroke. He was one of seven migrants who died in ICE custody during the first three months of Trump's presidency.

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