Nearly blind refugee found dead in New York days after immigration agents dropped him at a coffee shop alone, officials say
- Posted on February 26, 2026
- By CNN
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Nearly blind refugee found dead in New York days after immigration agents dropped him at a coffee shop alone, officials say

The death of a nearly blind refugee in Buffalo, New York, days after Border Patrol agents dropped him off at a coffee shop alone, has prompted an investigation into the circumstances of his final days and drawn sharp criticism from the mayor, who called the incident “deeply disturbing.”