Alfredo Ramirez-Vazquez, Illegal Reentry, Louisiana 2025

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – A federal court has convicted a Mexican national on charges of reentering the United States after being previously deported.

Alfredo Ramirez-Vazquez, 55, a citizen of Mexico, was found guilty of illegal reentry of a removed alien, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a) on September 16, 2025.

According to court records, Ramirez-Vazquez reentered the United States sometime prior to April 1, 2025, after having been previously removed on or about February 5, 2024.

The defendant faces a maximum term of imprisonment of 10 years, a fine of up to $250,000.00, up to three years of supervised release, and a $100 mandatory special assessment fee.

The case is part of Operation Take Back America, a nationwide initiative that aims to repel the invasion of illegal immigration and protect communities from violent crime.

Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson praised the work of the United States Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in investigating this matter.

Assistant United States Attorney Irene González of the General Crimes Unit is in charge of the prosecution.

The sentencing for Ramirez-Vazquez is scheduled for November 13, 2025, before Chief U.S. District Judge Wendy B. Vitter.

Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-edla/pr/mexican-national-guilty-illegal-reentry-united-states