Huntington, W.Va. – A Honduran national has pleaded guilty to reentering the United States illegally, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Delvin Rodriguez-Gonzalez, 37, entered his guilty plea to the crime of illegally reentering the United States.
Rodriguez-Gonzalez was arrested for a driving while intoxicated charge in Cabell County, and was identified on May 7, 2017, by agents with the Department of Homeland Security. He admitted that he had been convicted of second degree burglary in El Paso County District Court in Colorado Springs on January 22, 2009, and was removed from the United States on March 19, 2009.
On January 18, 2013, Mr. Rodriguez-Gonzalez was found in Florence, Colorado, and was again removed from the United States. Rodriguez-Gonzalez was subsequently found in the Western Regional Jail in Barboursville. He further admitted to having illegally reentered the United States for a third time.
The investigation was conducted by the Department of Homeland Security. Assistant United States Attorney Erik S. Goes is in charge of the prosecution. The plea hearing was held before Chief United States District Judge Robert C. Chambers.
Rodriguez-Gonzalez faces up to 10 years in federal prison when he is sentenced on November 13, 2017. He is also subject to removal proceedings at the conclusion of any term of incarceration.
According to the charges, Rodriguez-Gonzalez had been previously removed from the United States twice before his latest arrest. His guilty plea was made in response to the charges brought against him.
As a result of his guilty plea, Rodriguez-Gonzalez is now facing serious consequences for his actions. His case serves as a reminder of the importance of following the law and respecting the rights of others.
Delvin Rodriguez-Gonzalez, a 37-year-old Honduran national, has pleaded guilty to reentering the United States illegally. He faces up to 10 years in prison and removal proceedings upon completion of any term of incarceration.
Key Facts
- State: West Virginia
- Category: Immigration
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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