MIAMI, Fla. – Correction: FOX 35 incorrectly reported that the man who died was undocumented. Per ICE, the man became a lawful permanent resident in 1991. In 2023, he was convicted of various crimes, including drug trafficking. In May 2025, he was detained and charged with removability due to the previous conviction. FOX 35 regrets the error.
A Canadian citizen detained at an ICE detention facility in Florida has died, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement revealed this week. The 49-year-old man was being held at the detention facility amid removal proceedings after he was allegedly convicted of various crimes in Volusia County, a news release said.
What we know: — ICE said Johnny Noviello, a 49-year-old Canadian citizen who became a legal U.S. resident in 1991, died Monday afternoon while at an ICE detention facility in Miami, Florida. He was found unresponsive shortly before 1 p.m. Medical staff immediately began performing life-saving measures, including CPR and using an AED to shock his heart, a release said.…