Honduran National Sentenced for Illegal Reentry After Deportation

BOSTON - A Honduran national was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for a federal immigration crime.

Ivan DeJesus Lopez-Lopez, 29, a Honduran national residing in Boston, pleaded guilty to one count of illegal reentry of a deported alien before U.S. District Court Chief Judge Patti B. Saris, who immediately sentenced Lopez-Lopez to time served. Lopez-Lopez will be subject to deportation.

Lopez-Lopez was previously deported in November 2009. In May 2017, federal agents in Boston discovered Lopez-Lopez and found him to be illegally present in the United States.

Acting United States Attorney William D. Weinreb and Matthew J. Etre, Special Agent in Charge of Homeland Security Investigations in Boston, made the announcement today. Assistant U.S. Attorney Kenneth G. Shine of Weinreb’s Major Crimes Unit prosecuted the case.