ICE Denied Asthma Inhaler to 12-Year-Old for 9 Days
Feb 6, 2026 · San Antonio, TX

According to an immigration coalition post, ICE denied asthma inhalers to a 12-year-old child for 9 days while claiming it was pending medical review. The child experienced an asthma attack during lights-out and was found unresponsive on the floor by guards at 6 AM.
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