Convicted Murderer Arrested for Smuggling at the Falfurrius Checkpoint by Rio Grande

Convicted Murderer Arrested for Smuggling at the Falfurrius Checkpoint by Rio Grande Valley Agents

Release Date: April 14, 2020



FALFURRIAS, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Agents arrest a smuggler with a prior conviction for second degree murder.


Yesterday afternoon, Rio Grande Valley Sector agents working at the Falfurrias Checkpoint referred two subjects in a black Honda Accord for further inspection.


In secondary, agents determined that the passenger is a Colombian national illegally present in the United States.


During processing, record checks revealed that the driver, a United States citizen, has an extensive criminal record to include a conviction for second degree murder from Louisiana where he was sentenced to five years incarceration.


The public is encouraged to take a stand against crime in their communities and report suspicious activity at 800-863-9382.


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Send that Columbian right back to Mexico and let their Embassy pay to transport that individual back home!