Cuban immigrant dies in Georgia detention center, ICE tells Congress

Denny Adan Gonzalez, 33, whose death is being investigated as suicide, is 18th person to die in ICE custody this year

A Cuban immigrant died inside an immigration detention center in Georgia earlier this week, according to a congressional notification sent on Friday and reviewed by the Guardian.

The Cuban man, identified as 33-year-old Denny Adan Gonzalez, died inside the privately run Stewart detention center. His death is being investigated as a suicide. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) confirmed Gonzalez's death in a press release on Friday morning.