PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — A 46-year-old man in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody died at a local hospital Friday after suffering from severe drug withdrawal, according to federal officials. His family said they still have unanswered questions about his care and the agency’s communication.
ICE said in a statement that Parady La, a Cambodian immigrant, was arrested Tuesday, Jan 6., outside his home in Upper Darby and detained at the Federal Detention Center at 7th and Arch streets.
His nephew, Michael La, said he was only able to make one phone call to his wife before getting sick…