Colorado Democrats Demand Answers on ICE "Death Cards" Left in Cars of Detainees, Agents' Alleged Fake Traffic Stops

Colorado Democrats demand answers on ICE "death cards" left in cars of detainees, agents' alleged fake traffic stops

Some Democratic Colorado lawmakers are demanding answers after reports that "death cards" were left in the vehicles of people detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and over claims that immigration agents used fake traffic stops to detain them.

ICE leave Vietnam-style "death cards" after snatching immigrants

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) paramilitaries are leaving custom-made ace of spades ‘death cards’ at the scene of migrant snatch operations. The ghoulish practice has imperial origins. US troops used to stuff cards into the mouths of the Vietnamese dead. The practice – consider yourself trigger warned here, please – was even filmed for use in official military propaganda. The truth is this isn’t the first example of long-ago wars infl…

Lawmakers call for investigation after ICE allegedly left ‘death cards’ in detainee vehicles

Lawmakers from Colorado are calling for an investigation after Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents allegedly left “death cards” with the Denver field office information inside th…

Democrats call for independent probe over ICE ace of spade cards

Colorado Democrats want answers about ICE 'death cards' left in cars in Eagle County

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Aurora, operated by private prison firm GEO Group, is pictured on Jan. 30, 2025. (Chase Woodruff/Colorado Newsline)The Democrats who represent Colorado in Congress are calling for further investigation into the ace of spades playing cards left in the cars of people detained by federal immigration agents in Eagle County. U.S. Sens. John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet and Reps. Diana DeG…

Federal Agents Left Behind “Death Cards” After Capturing Immigrants

ICE agents dropped customized ace of spades playing cards, recalling a practice by U.S. soldiers during the Vietnam War.