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ICE removes violent paramilitary war criminal and terrorist to Ethiopia

ICE said it removed Solomon Bogale to Ethiopia on March 4 after an immigration judge denied him benefits based on evidence that he identified himself online as a member of Fano, which the Ethiopian government designates as a terrorist group. The agency said his posts called for violence and persecution against ethnic Tigrayans.

By |2026-04-10T02:13:37+00:00April 10th, 2026|

NASHVILLE NIGHTMARE: ICE Arrests Convicted Domestic Abuser Whose Daughter Feared He Would Kill Her Mother

DHS said ICE arrested Luis Meza-Olivera in Nashville on March 14 after a school official reported that his daughter feared he would kill her mother upon release from local custody. The statement says he has prior convictions including aggravated kidnapping, arson, aggravated assault, and DUI, and is now in removal proceedings.

By |2026-04-10T02:13:02+00:00April 10th, 2026|

ICE lodges immigration detainer against criminal illegal alien who allegedly abused and violently murdered 3-year-old nephew

ICE said it lodged an immigration detainer against Samuel Antonio Maldonado-Erazo after his arrest in Florida on allegations that he abused and killed his three-year-old nephew. The agency said authorities reported injuries consistent with prolonged abuse and that the child died after being taken to a hospital.

By |2026-04-10T02:12:52+00:00April 10th, 2026|

ICE Arrests Arsonists, Assailants, Drug Dealers, and Other Criminals

DHS said ICE arrested several people with prior convictions that included arson, burglary with assault, methamphetamine trafficking, burglary, and criminal conspiracy. The statement lists arrests involving individuals from Texas, Florida, Pennsylvania, and New York as part of what it described as a public safety effort.

By |2026-04-10T02:12:35+00:00April 10th, 2026|

ICE Asks Local Authorities in Florida Not to Release Criminal Illegal Alien Who is Charged with Aggravated Manslaughter for Death of 3-Year-Old Nephew

ICE said it lodged an immigration detainer against Samuel Antonio Maldonado-Erazo, who is accused of fatally abusing his three-year-old nephew in Florida. The agency said authorities reported injuries consistent with prolonged abuse and asked local officials to notify ICE before any release.

By |2026-04-10T02:12:29+00:00April 10th, 2026|
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