RICHARDSON, Texas — The brother of an Afghan man who died after less than a day in ICE custody said he became so concerned with Mohammed Nazeer Paktyawal’s medical condition that he called for an ambulance to the facility where he was being processed hours before Paktyawal was pronounced dead at a Dallas hospital.
Naseer Paktyawal said his brother served for more than a decade alongside U.S. Special Forces in Afghanistan and was evacuated by the American government as troops left the country. The Department of Homeland Security said Mohammad Nazeer Paktyawal did not provide a record of military service as he entered the U.S. in August 2021.
The 41-year-old was detained Friday as he prepared to drive several of his six children to school, his brother said…