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Honduran Re-Enters US, Gets Time-Served Sentence
Homestead, PA – In a shocking turn of events, Wilson Baca-Ortiz, a 33-year-old Honduran national, has been sentenced to time-served for re-entering the United States after being deported.
According to court records, Wilson Baca-Ortiz was removed from the country by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on November 21, 2005. However, he was found again on March 21, 2013, during an ongoing investigation into another immigration matter.
U.S. Attorney David J. Hickton announced the sentencing, which was handed down by United States District Judge Nora Barry Fischer. The prosecution was led by Assistant United States Attorney Paul E. Hull.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Hull presented the information to the court, highlighting Wilson Baca-Ortiz’s prior deportation and subsequent re-entry into the country. The case was a result of an ongoing investigation by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
In a statement, U.S. Attorney Hickton commended Immigration and Customs Enforcement for their hard work in conducting the investigation that led to the successful prosecution of Wilson Baca-Ortiz.
The sentencing of Wilson Baca-Ortiz serves as a reminder of the serious consequences of re-entering the country after being deported. It is a crime that carries significant penalties, and those who engage in it must be held accountable.
Key Facts
- State: Pennsylvania
- Category: Immigration Crimes
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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