A medical examiner in Pennsylvania determined on June 15, 2026, that the death of Daphy Michel, a 31-year-old Haitian woman who was released from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody, was a homicide. The Allegheny County medical examiner’s office stated that Michel's death, which occurred on March 2, was caused by hypothermia, with homicide designated as the manner of death.
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Medical Examiner Rules Death of Haitian Woman After ICE Release as Homicide
The Allegheny County medical examiner's office ruled the death of Daphy Michel, a Haitian woman who died after being released from ICE custody, as a homicide due to hypothermia. This determination was made on June 15, 2026.
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