A Haitian asylum seeker died from hypothermia shortly after being released from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody, and her death has been officially classified as a homicide. The woman’s family intends to file a lawsuit against ICE, alleging negligence in her release given the dangerously cold weather conditions. Details surrounding the circumstances of her release and subsequent death are still emerging. Authorities are investigating the case as a criminal matter, focusing on the factors that contributed to her exposure and ultimately, her death. The family believes ICE failed to adequately assess the risks associated with releasing her into the cold without proper support or resources. This incident raises concerns about the treatment of asylum seekers in ICE detention and the agency’s release practices. The lawsuit will likely seek accountability for the woman’s death and demand changes to ICE protocols.