WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for assaulting an Immigration and Customs Enforcement deportation officer in Wichita, authorities said Tuesday.
Diego Barron-Esquivel, 23, pleaded guilty to one count of forcible assault of a federal officer.
According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Kansas, Barron-Esquivel — a Mexican national who was living illegally in the United States — “intentionally assaulted and strangled” the ICE agent in February…