Inmar Samuel Aguiluz-Palacios, Illegal Reentry, Massachusetts 2021

BOSTON – A Salvadoran national residing in Lynn was indicted today by a federal grand jury in Boston for illegally reentering the United States after deportation.

Inmar Samuel Aguiluz-Palacios, 29, was indicted on one count of illegal reentry.

According to the indictment, on Aug. 21, 2021, Aguiluz-Palacios was encountered in Massachusetts having been previously deported in May 2014.

The charge of illegal reentry provides for a sentence of up to 20 years in prison, up to three years of supervised release and a fine of up to $250,000. The defendant will be subject to deportation upon completion of any sentence imposed. Sentences are imposed by a federal district court judge based upon the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines and other statutory factors.

United States Attorney Rachael S. Rollins and Todd M. Lyons, Field Office Director, Boston, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations in Boston made the announcement today. Assistant U.S. Attorney Kenneth G. Shine of Rollins’ Major Crimes Unit is prosecuting the case.

The details contained in the indictment are allegations. The defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

Aguiluz-Palacios, a 29-year-old Salvadoran national, has been charged with one count of illegal reentry. The crime occurred on Aug. 21, 2021, in Massachusetts. The charge carries a sentence of up to 20 years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000. The defendant will be subject to deportation upon completion of any sentence imposed.

The case is being prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Kenneth G. Shine of the United States Attorney’s Major Crimes Unit. United States Attorney Rachael S. Rollins and Todd M. Lyons, Field Office Director, Boston, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations in Boston made the announcement today.

The indictment alleges that Aguiluz-Palacios was encountered in Massachusetts on Aug. 21, 2021, having been previously deported in May 2014. The defendant will be subject to deportation upon completion of any sentence imposed.

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