Press Release
Honduran National Sentenced for Illegal Reentry into the United States
For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Louisiana
U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that JAROL DAVID SOSA-PALMA, age 34, a citizen of Honduras, was sentenced today after pleading guilty to a one-count Indictment for illegal reentry of a removed alien.
U.S. District Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown sentenced SOSA-PALMA to six months in prison followed by one year of supervised release, and a $100 special assessment. Following his incarceration, SOSA-PALMA will be surrendered to the custody of the U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement for removal proceedings.
According to the Indictment, on or about May 30, 2015, SOSA-PALMA was found in the United States after having been officially deported and removed on or about June 21, 2013.
U.S. Attorney Polite praised the work of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency in investigating this matter. Assistant United States Attorney Spiro G. Latsis was in charge of the prosecution.
Updated February 4, 2016
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Immigration
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