Claire Healy
@clurhealy
Investigative reporter @miamiherald • previously @washingtonpost • editor of @theopenintl • she/her • [email protected]
People detained at Alligator Alcatraz aren’t showing up in a government locator. Families and attorneys are struggling to find them. We obtained a list of 750+ names, and are publishing it here: miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…
Alligator Alcatraz detainees tell their stories | Miami Herald miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…
‘The nightmare is over’: Venezuelans celebrate release of men held in El Salvador miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…
A 15-year-old boy with no criminal record was held at “Alligator Alcatraz” for three days after a traffic stop, according to reporting by the Miami Herald and Tampa Bay Times. @anaceballos_ joins @ChrisJansing to report more. msnbc.com/chris-jansing-…
The full statement is in the story as well as the thread.
All the @MiamiHerald does is lie about Alligator Alcatraz. The individual's age is not verifiable. He said he lied about it. And when he admitted to that, he was immediately moved. As we noted in our statement that was intentionally left out by this reporter, this is one of…
Officials said Alligator Alcatraz will not hold minors — but a 15 year old was held there for 3 days. The Mexican teen, who has no criminal record, was arrested during a traffic stop in Tampa. w/@anaceballos_ miamiherald.com/news/politics-…
Here is what the Florida Division of Emergency Management, the state agency overseeing the site's operations, said on Wednesday after the Herald/Times asked about the boy ending up at Alligator Alcatraz.
NEW: Alligator Alcatraz isn’t meant for minors. A 15 year old ended up there anyway. State and federal officials initially deflected questions about the boy being held at the facility, but eventually acknowledged he had been there. w @clurhealy miamiherald.com/news/politics-…
‘A black hole’: Attorneys say they still can’t reach clients in Alligator Alcatraz Two weeks after the immigration center opened in the Everglades, we spoke with 7 lawyers representing detainees. w/ @anaceballos_ @SienaDuncan @AnaChacinc @jayhweaver miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…
‘A black hole’: Attorneys say they still can’t reach clients in Alligator Alcatraz w/@anaceballos_ @SienaDuncan @clurhealy & @jayhweaver miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…
NEW: Nearly two weeks since "Alligator Alcatraz" opened to detainees, lawyers say they can't locate their clients on a federal immigration database, that they are having trouble scheduling legal visitations and that it's still unclear as to where to file legal briefs due to…
"Gator Grift": Hundreds Caged in Inhumane Conditions with No Due Process at Florida Immigrant Jail democracynow.org/2025/7/15/alli…
All the stories are here. miamiherald.com/news/local/art…
The Miami Herald's six-year battle to unseal court documents, detailed here. We are still fighting in court for more records and have paid tens of thousands of dollars in legal fees to find out who is being protected and why. vanityfair.com/news/epstein-d…
Hundreds of the detainees at the so-called "Alligator Alcatraz” immigration jail in Florida have no criminal record, according to an investigation by the Miami Herald.
Over the weekend, the @MiamiHerald/@TB_Times obtained and published a list that is the first public accounting of who is being held or slated to be sent to the Florida-run detention center for migrants, known as Aligator Alcatraz. Non-subscribers can now access that story…
NEW @MiamiHerald: The govt isn't releasing the names of people assigned to Alligator Alcatraz. Relatives + lawyers complain that they are having trouble finding their clients and loved ones at the site. We obtained a list. (LINK BELOW) w/ @anaceballos_, @clurhealy, @benbwieder
Do you know someone detained at Alligator Alcatraz? We’d like to hear from you miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…
NEW: The Miami Herald/Tampa Bay Times has obtained a list of more than 700 people who have been detained or appear to be scheduled to be sent to the Florida-run immigration detention facility known as Alligator Alcatraz. miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…