58-year-old Bahamian man dies in ICE custody

DETROIT, MICHIGAN: 58-year-old Jesse Jermone Dean Jr. passed away at the Calhoun County Jail in Battle Creek. The report says the Bahamian national was pronounced dead on the 5th of February.

Prior to that, the day before Dean was admitted to the jail’s medical monitoring unit. According to the records, Jesse Jermone Dean Jr. was arrested on Dec. 31, 2020, by ICE. Dean was sentenced to 30-year federal prison.

Dean was arrested with charges of conspiracy to have cocaine, ownership, intrigue to import cocaine, importation of cocaine, and utilization of an electronic gadget in the commission of a crime.

Reliable with the office’s conventions, the suitable organizations have been advised about the demise, including the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) and the ICE Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR). Also, ICE has told the Commonwealth of Bahamas Consulate of Dean’s passing; consular authorities have advised his closest relative.