Honduran national sentenced for illegal re-entry into the U.S

Honduran national sentenced for illegal re-entry into the U.S
Michael M Simpson Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana — Department of Justice
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Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that Hibis Turcio-Sanchez, a 45-year-old native of Honduras, has been sentenced for re-entry of a removed alien. The sentencing took place on June 17, 2025, and is in violation of Title 8, United States Code, Sections 1326(a) and (b)(1).

Court documents revealed that Turcio-Sanchez had re-entered the United States after being deported on October 17, 2016. He was sentenced to time served by United States District Judge Susie Morgan.

Simpson acknowledged the efforts of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations along with the Department of Homeland Security’s Homeland Security Investigations in this case. Assistant United States Attorney Paul J. Hubbell from the General Crimes Unit led the prosecution.



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