A 40-year-old Mexican migrant died in custody of US Customs and Border Protection, the fourth known person to die in its custody in recent months
The man died at Las Palmas Medical Center in El Paso, Texas, after being apprehended by CBP agents for illegal re-entry early Sunday morning, according to a CBP news release.Hours after being apprehended, the unnamed man was evaluated by medical personnel at the Border Patrol's processing facility near Paso Del Norte Port of Entry.CBP said the man was transported to the medical center after being diagnosed with flu-like symptoms, liver failure and renal failure. He died later that day.
The Department of Homeland Security Office of the Inspector General and the Government of Mexico has been notified. At this time, CBP is not releasing the identity of the individual. CBP will release more details as available and appropriate, and will ensure an independent and thorough review of the circumstances."Buzzfeed News first reported the man's death.
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