United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Louisiana

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Honduran National Sentenced for Re-Entry of a Deported Alien

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Honduran National Sentenced for Re-Entry of a Deported Alien

Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - ActingU.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that HIBIS TURCIO-SANCHEZ ("TURCIO-SANCHEZ"), age 45, a native of Honduras, was sentenced on June 17, 2025, for re-entry of a removed alien, in violation of Title 8, United States Code, Sections 1326(a) and (b)(1).

According to court documents, TURCIO-SANCHEZ re-entered the United States after he was previously deported on October 17, 2016.

TURCIO-SANCHEZ was sentenced to time served before United States District Judge Susie Morgan.

Acting U.S. Attorney Simpson praised the work of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations and the Department of Homeland Security, Homeland Security Investigations in investigating this matter. Assistant United States Attorney Paul J. Hubbell of the General Crimes Unit is in charge of the prosecution.

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Contact

Shane M. Jones

Public Information Officer

United States Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Louisiana

United States Department of Justice

Updated June 18, 2025
Topic
Immigration
Component
USAO - Louisiana, Eastern
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