U.S. Department
of Justice
Press Release
Mexican National Sentenced for Illegal Reentry
For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts
Defendant previously deported from the United States five times
BOSTON – A Mexican national was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for unlawfully reentering the United States after deportation.
Luis Fernando Lara Uribe, 49, was sentenced by U.S. Senior District Court Judge William G. Young to one year and one day in prison. The defendant will be subject to deportation upon completion of the imposed sentence. In April 2025, Lara Uribe pleaded guilty to one count of unlawful reentry of a deported alien.
Lara Uribe was previously deported five times, the last being in February 2015. Sometime after his removal in 2015, Lara Uribe unlawfully reentered the United States.
United States Attorney Leah B. Foley and Patricia H. Hyde, Field Office Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations in Boston made the announcement. Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert E. Richardson of the Major Crimes Unit prosecuted the case.
Updated July 24, 2025
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Immigration
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