# Student who felt ‘humiliated’ by ICE ankle monitor dies by suicide

https://mins.news/en/item/41027

- NBC News, 2026-09-01 21:39 UTC
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- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/springfield-ohio-haitian-student-dies-suicide-ice-mandates-ankle-monit-rcna595552

> Pierre Damas Bel, a 20-year-old college student, said wearing an ankle monitor left him feeling “shame and humiliation.” He died by suicide days later.

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