‘Heartbreaking and entirely preventable’: Chicago-area man dies after deportation, family attorney says

Source WBEZ
Original Load Date Nov. 10, 2026, 4:01 p.m.
Last Updated Nov. 10, 2026, 4:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.wbez.org/immigration/2026/11/10/chicago-area-man-dies-after-deportation-to-pakistan-family-attorney-says

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A Chicago area-man who had no criminal record and suffered from multiple chronic health conditions died shortly after a deportation flight to Pakistan, his lawyer said. Sixty-one-year-old Ayaz Ahmed of Morton Grove was arrested in June by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and faced deportation fo...