Oropeza was deported from the U.S. on at least four different occasions, with his first removal occurring in March 2009.
According to ICE, Oropeza was detained and removed from the U.S. three different times in September 2009, January 2012 and July 2016. Despite these incidents, Jean-Pierre did not speak about immigration issues or legislation in regard to the shooting.post on Sunday, the San Jacinto County Sheriff's Office provided an update on the ongoing manhunt and said,"My office is still actively searching for Francisco Oropeza, the alleged murderer of 5 people in our county late Friday night.
"Oropeza is considered armed and dangerous, do not approach or attempt to apprehend. Contact local authorities immediately," the sheriff's office said in another post.announced a $50,000 reward for information leading to his arrest.
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