Report: Family of migrant who died at Camp East Montana files lawsuit

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A migrant detainee who died at Camp East Montana earlier this year told staff there that he was not getting the care he needed for his mental health issues, according to a report published in the Washington Post earlier this week.

Geraldo Lunas Campos, a 55-year-old Cuban national, died at Camp East Montana on Jan. 3.

An autopsy report released by the El Paso County Medical Examiner’s Office concluded that Lunas Campos died from from asphyxia caused by neck and torso compression, with the manner of death ruled a homicide…

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