A unique immigration detention center in Florida has been shut down. The facility, located in the Florida Everglades, was known as Alligator Alcatraz. It was initially opened during the Trump administration.

Governor Ron DeSantis announced the closure on Thursday, stating that the center had served its purpose. The facility had been a subject of controversy, with some groups criticizing its conditions as inhumane. Further details about the closure are available from the source.

The announcement marks the end of the facility's operation, but additional information about the circumstances surrounding its closure can be found through other reports.