Yodenny Michael Baez-Cabrera, Unlawful Reentry, Massachusetts 2023

A Dominican national with a history of violence has been charged with illegally reentering the United States.

Yodenny Michael Baez-Cabrera, 41, was indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for one count of unlawful reentry of a deported alien.

Baez-Cabrera is currently in state custody and will appear in federal court at a later date.

According to the indictment, Baez-Cabrera was deported from the United States on July 18, 2017. It is alleged that sometime after his July 2018 removal, Baez-Cabrera illegally reentered the United States without permission.

In 2015, Baez-Cabrera was convicted of felony assault with a dangerous weapon and witness intimidation, demonstrating a history of violent behavior.

The charge of unlawful reentry of a deported alien provides for a sentence of up to 20 years in prison, three years of supervised release, and a fine of up to $250,000.

The case is being prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Aidan Lang of the Major Crimes Unit.

The details contained in the charging documents are allegations. Baez-Cabrera is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-ma/pr/illegal-alien-dominican-republic-indicted-illegal-reentry