Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Brayan Rayo-Garzon
Gender : Male
Age : 27
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 04/08/2025
Location : Phelps County Jail
City : Rolla
County : Phelps
State : Missouri
Agency : U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Suicide
Event : Died in ICE custody
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On April 7, 2025, 27-year-old Colombian national Brayan Rayo-Garzon was found unresponsive in his cell at Phelps County Jail in Rolla, Missouri. He was transported to Phelps Health Hospital and subsequently airlifted to Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, where he was declared brain dead on April 8. The Phelps County Coroner confirmed his death as a suicide. Rayo-Garzon had been in ICE custody since March 25, following an arrest for credit card fraud in St. Louis.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/local/missouri-man-dies-in-ice-custody-jail-arrested-in-st-louis/63-f9ea736e-b9ec-46fc-b359-06e74ddd26c6
https://www.ice.gov/news/releases/colombian-national-dies-after-being-found-unresponsive-ice-custody-phelps-county-jail
https://krcgtv.com/news/local/colombian-national-in-phelps-county-jail-dies-by-suicide-coroner-confirms
https://www.stlpr.org/law-order/2025-04-25/st-louis-police-brayan-garzon-rayo-ice-immigration-dead