Texas Timeline

2025
December 31, 2025

Gerardo Lunas Campos, from Rochester, dies at Camp East Montana, a Texas detention center, during altercation with guards. DHS says he tried to kill himself. Witness says guards handcuffed, tackled, and choked him. Medical examiner rules it a homicide.

2026
January 14, 2026

Victor Manuel Diaz, from Minneapolis, dies at Camp East Montana. ICE declare it a suicide.

February 10, 2026

Trump administration orders pregnant migrant children sent to San Benito group shelter.

February 16, 2026

Two-month-old detainee Juan Nicolas is hospitalized with bronchitis.

February 17, 2026

Two-month-old infant, his 16-month-old sister, and parents are deported. The baby had been hospitalized yesterday for bronchitis. The family had been detained at Dilley Detention Center for nearly a month.

February 18, 2026

Immigration agents detain father with DACA on his way to hospital to deliver milk to premature infant. He is transported to Laredo detention center.

February 20, 2026

CBP officer charged with harboring undocumented woman after they are found living together. The woman is also listed as his niece in background checks.

February 20, 2026

Recently released records reveal a federal agent fatally shot Ruben Ray Martinez in March of 2025.

February 21, 2026

Joshua Orta, friend and witness of the fatal shooting of Ruben Ray Martinez dies in car accident. In a draft affidavit, Orta said Martinez did not hit an officer and that the agent shot him with no warning.

February 25, 2026

Federal agents detain teen mariachis and their parents after immigration check in. The 18-year-old is sent to El Valle detention facility. The 14 and 12-year-olds along with their parents are sent to South Texas Family Residential Center. They are all released nearly two weeks later.

March 3, 2026

Camp East Montana closes to visitors and attorneys due to measles outbreak. It will remain closed until March 20.

March 14, 2026

Asylum seeking father of 6 dies in ICE custody less than 24 hours after being detained.

March 16, 2026

Leqaa Kordia, Palestinian activist, is released from ICE custody after being detained for a year.

March 17, 2026

ICE delays treatment for woman suffering medical emergency. She was scheduled to have surgery on a cyst last February when she was detained and sent to Camp East Montana. She has received anti-depressants and birth control pills while detained despite a medical professional prescribing opioids for the pain.

March 23, 2026

ICE agents deployed 14 airports to fill in for TSA agents amid partial government shutdown.

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