The 35-year-old was convicted of aggravated homicide in his home country, ICE says.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested a Colombian immigrant last month who illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border and was living in Maryland , the agencyThe 35-year-old was convicted of aggravated homicide in his home country, according to ICE 's Enforcement and Removal Operations in Baltimore.
The Colombian illegally entered Arizona via the southern border in 2022, when U.S. Border Patrol arrested him and issued a notice to appear before a Department of Justice immigration judge, ERO said. More than a year after he was enrolled in the program, he left the U.S. to go back to his home country, according to ERO. He later illegally returned to the U.S. and ended up in Maryland, ERO added.
“This fugitive is wanted by Colombian authorities to serve his sentence for an aggravated homicide conviction in his home county. Instead of serving his prison sentence, he attempted to flee justice and hide out in Maryland,” the unit's Baltimore Field Office Director Matthew Elliston said in a statement.. Maryland Republicans criticized Gov. Wes Moore and state Democrats last month over programs for immigrants like government-provided healthcare, tax credits and in-state tuition rates.
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