Source: United States Department of Justice News
BOSTON – A Salvadoran man residing in Lynn was sentenced on July 19, 2022 in federal court in Boston for illegally reentering the United States after deportation.
Inmar Samuel Aguiluz-Palacios, 29, was sentenced by U.S. Senior District Court Judge William G. Young to 18 months in prison and three years of supervised release. Aguiluz-Palacios will be subject to deportation proceedings upon completion of his sentence. In March 2022, Aguiluz-Palacios pleaded guilty to one count of illegal reentry.
Aguiluz-Palacios was deported in May 2014. In June 2015, Aguiluz-Palacios was encountered in Texas and determined to be illegally present in the United States. He was convicted in the Southern District of Texas and deported. In December 2015, Aguiluz-Palacios illegally returned to the United States and was again encountered in Texas, determined to be illegally present in the United States, convicted and deported. At some point following this second 2015 removal, Aguiluz-Palacios illegally reentered the United States and was arrested and charged with assault with a dangerous weapon in August 2021 in Lynn. In January 2022, Aguiluz-Palacios was convicted of assault and sentenced to nine months in state prison. In April 2022, Aguilar-Palacios completed his state sentence and was transferred to federal authorities.
United States Attorney Rachael S. Rollins and Todd M. Lyons, Field Office Director, Boston, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations in Boston made the announcement today. Assistant U.S. Attorney Kenneth G. Shine of Rollins’ Major Crimes Unit prosecuted the case.