Blind Refugee Found Dead in New York After Immigration Release

February 28, 2026 • Google News World

A Blind Refugee Found Dead in New York After Being Released by Immigration Authorities

Nurul Amin Shah Alam, a nearly blind refugee, was found dead on Perry Street in Buffalo, New York. According to officials, immigration authorities released him at a coffee shop alone days before his death.

Shah Alam’s body was discovered on the street, and an investigation is underway. The cause of death has not been confirmed.

The incident has sparked outrage among local residents and politicians. Congressman Kennedy has called for an investigation into the matter.

Details about Shah Alam’s background and circumstances surrounding his release are limited. Immigration authorities have declined to comment on the case.

Shah Alam was released from immigration custody at a coffee shop in Buffalo, New York, according to reports. His body was found days later on Perry Street.

The incident has raised questions about the treatment of refugees and asylum seekers in the United States. Local residents and politicians are expressing shock, anger, and sorrow over Shah Alam’s death.

An investigation into the circumstances surrounding Shah Alam’s release and death is ongoing.

Source: Google News World