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Afghan man who aided US military dies in ICE custody; family seeks answers

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News18•16-03-2026, 23:00

Afghan man who aided US military dies in ICE custody; family seeks answers

•Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal, 41, an Afghan immigrant who worked with US forces, died at Parkland Hospital in Dallas after being taken into ICE custody.
•His family states he was healthy and strong, questioning the cause of death, which is still pending.
•ICE reported Paktyawal was arrested for SNAP fraud and theft; he complained of shortness of breath and chest pains before his death.
•Paktyawal was a refugee with a pending asylum case, living in Richardson with his wife and six children.
•Deaths in ICE custody have significantly increased, with 14 reported from Oct 1 to Jan 6, on pace to surpass previous years.

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