A violent gang member, identified as Juan Carlos Ramirez-Meza, was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after he was released from a maximum security prison outside Chicago.
According to ICE, Ramirez-Meza was released from the Federal Correctional Institution in Joliet, Illinois on February 27, 2024 after serving a sentence for a murder conviction.
ICE agents arrested Ramirez-Meza on March 1, 2024 on charges of murder in aid of racketeering and re-entry of a removed alien. He is currently being held in the Will County Jail pending federal charges.
ICE officials stated that Ramirez-Meza is a member of the Latin Kings gang and has a long history of violent crime. The agency is working to ensure that Ramirez-Meza is held accountable for his crimes and removed from the United States.
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