NYT
Family Demands Answers About Death of Immigrant Held at Detention Center
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Edwin Lopez-Cornejo's relatives requested medical records from federal officials overseeing Delaney Hall detention center in Newark, New Jersey, where Lopez-Cornejo died while in custody. The family stated that officials had not provided the requested records. Federal authorities did not immediately respond to requests for comment on the case.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/04/nyregion/immigrant-death-delaney-hall.html
