‘I want to know why he died’: Afghan father dies in ICE custody, 12-year-old son seeks answers
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March 20, 2026
Mohammad Nazeer Paktyawal, a 41-year-old Afghan refugee and father of six, died less than a day after being detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in North Texas.Pak Tiawal was detained outside his home in Richardson, Texas, on the…
Who is Mohammad Nazir Paktiyawal? Afghan father dies in ICE custody the day after being arrested in Texas
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March 16, 2026
Mohammed Nazeer Paktyawal, 41, an Afghan father who served with U.S. forces in Afghanistan in 2021, died in ICE custody within a day of his arrest in North Texas. Paktiawal has been living in Texas since 2021 as his asylum application is still pending…