Nicaraguan National Pleads Guilty for Illegal Re-Entry

NEW ORLEANS – ALEXANDER JOSUE REYES-RAMIREZ (“REYES-RAMIREZ”), age 37, pled guilty to a one-count indictment on April 13, 2023 for illegal reentry of a removed alien in violation of Title 8, United States Code, Section 1326(a), announced U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans.

According to court documents, REYES-REMIREZ admitted to reentering the United States after being previously deported on July 24, 2019.  REYES-RAMIREZ faces a maximum term of imprisonment of two years, a maximum fine of up to $250,000, a maximum term of supervised release of up to one year, and a mandatory $100 special assessment fee. 

U.S. Attorney Evans praised the work of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement in investigating this matter.  Assistant U.S. Attorney Carter K.D. Guice, Jr. of the General Crimes Unit is in charge of the prosecution.