Costa Rican man complained of lack of care for diabetes before his death in ICE custody, family says
Carlos Josue Marchena Marchena, a 36-year-old Costa Rican man, died in ICE custody in Louisiana. His family claims he was denied proper diabetic care, including insulin and meals, before being found unresponsive on Sept. 18. Marchena is the third person to die in a Louisiana ICE facility within the last six months.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A 36-year-old Costa Rican man whose family says he complained of missing insulin shots and meals to manage his diabetes is the third detainee to die in less than six months at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Louisiana. Carlos Josue Marchena Marchena was found unresponsive Sept. 18 at...
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