The Brief
- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) removed Joaquin Gallegos, a Mexican citizen, on June 18.
- Gallegos was wanted for homicide by Mexican authorities and was arrested in Carlsbad, Texas, on March 25.
- He had previously entered the U.S. illegally in 2020 and was returned to Mexico at that time.
DALLAS – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement removed a 33-year-old Mexican citizen on June 18 who was wanted for homicide by Mexican authorities.
Fugitive Arrested in Carlsbad, Texas
Joaquin Gallegos was sent back to Mexico after being arrested on March 25 by ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Dallas Fugitive Operations Team.
The arrest happened during a targeted immigration enforcement operation in Carlsbad, Texas, which is northeast of San Angelo. Gallegos was served an expedited removal order under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
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