The woman, who has been deported multiple times, was previously convicted of murder in Alabama.
A convicted murderer who had been deported from the United States four times has been arrested in Texas after unlawfully reentering the country for a fifth time, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said.Maribel Martinez Garcia, a 40-year-old Mexican national who was convicted of murder in 2008, was taken into custody by Enforcement and Removal Operations officers at a residence in North Houston on Thursday morning.The woman was convicted of murder in Alabama.
Martinez illegally entered the country multiple times after her initial deportation, with details about her entries and locations remaining unknown.On January 1, 2004, she was apprehended by U.S. Border Patrol near Progreso, Texas, and voluntarily returned to Mexico.Just days later, on January 10, 2004, she again illegally crossed the border and was encountered by the U.S. Border Patrol near Progreso, leading to another voluntary return to Mexico.
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