BOSTON - A Nicaraguan national, charged with illegally reentering the United States after deportation, pleaded guilty today and was sentenced in federal court in Boston.
Alberto Jose Mora-Hurtado, 43, pleaded guilty to one count of unlawful reentry of a deported alien. U.S. District Court Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton sentenced Mora-Hurtado to time served and one year of supervised release. Mora-Hurtado will be subject to deportation proceedings.
Law enforcement officers in Chelsea encountered Mora-Hurtado on July 24, 2017, and determined him to be illegally present in the United States. Mora-Hurtado was previously deported on Sept. 1, 2010.
Acting United States Attorney William D. Weinreb and Matthew Etre, Special Agent in Charge of Homeland Security Investigations in Boston, made the announcement. Assistant U.S. Attorney Suzanne Sullivan Jacobus of Weinreb’s Major Crimes Unit prosecuted the case.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys
