ICE deports man wanted for murder, extortion in El Salvador

Posted: Oct 02, 2012 2:09 PM PDT
Tuesday, October 2, 2012 5:09 PM EST
Updated: Oct 02, 2012 2:09 PM PDT
Tuesday, October 2, 2012 5:09 PM EST
By John Perera, Web Producer -

HOUSTON (FOX 26) - Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have deported a man wanted for murder, organized crime and extortion in El Salvador.

Lee County Jail officials learned Walter Fernando Alfaro-Pineda, 33, was an international fugitive after his arrest on June 18, ICE says.

ICE turned Alfaro-Pineda to Salvadoran officials on Sept. 28.

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