Who Was Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, the ICE Detainee Who Died After a Medical Emergency at Delaney Hall?

Edwin Lopez-Cornejo

The death of Edwin Lopez-Cornejo while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has once again drawn national attention to conditions inside immigration detention centers across the United States. Lopez-Cornejo, a 41-year-old immigrant from El Salvador, died on August 1 after suffering what officials described as a “medical emergency” while being held … Read more