A 55-year-old Colombian national living in Jacksonville was sentenced to three years in federal prison for stealing a U.S. citizen’s identity to secure government documents and vote illegally in Duval County elections, according to a news release from Homeland Security Investigations.
Carlos Felipe Jaramillo Grajales was convicted after a federal investigation revealed he spent decades using a stolen Social Security number, name, and birth date to obtain passports, driver’s licenses and voter registrations.
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Action News Jax first told you about the investigation into Jaramillo in November.
Jaramillo was convicted of making false statements in a U.S. passport application, aggravated identity theft, falsely claiming a Social Security number, and falsely claiming eligibility to vote in an election. A federal judge also issued a judicial order for Jaramillo’s removal to Colombia…