ICE detainees are dying by suicide at an 'alarming' rate, an AP investigation finds

Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees are taking their own lives at a pace that’s unprecedented in the agency’s two-decade history, highlighting what experts call failures in care and oversight

May 27, 2026Updated: May 27, 2026

By RYAN J. FOLEY, MICHAEL BIESECKER AND MORGAN LEE