ICE's top 5 for the week of May 5

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ICE removes Honduran man wanted for murder

A Honduran man unlawfully present in the United States, Francisco Escobar-Orellana, who is wanted for the murder of two men in his home country, was removed from the United States by deportation officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO). 

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Orange County man arrested for attempting to smuggle dozens of Asian songbirds into US from Vietnam

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Kurtis Law, 49, was taken into custody by special agents with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and ICE Homeland Security Investigations (HSI). He was arrested on federal smuggling charges, alleging he illegally brought 93 Asian songbirds to the United States on a flight from Vietnam, most of which died in transit or soon after arriving at Los Angeles International Airport. Full Story

Former NYPD officer sentenced to 15 months for laundering proceeds of a multimillion dollar prostitution service

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A former officer of the New York City Police Department, Michael Rizzi, 45, was sentenced after being found guilty of conspiring to launder the proceeds of a prostitution enterprise. The arrest and subsequent conviction followed an investigation by ICE HSI in New York. Full Story

Mexican siblings indicted in New Mexico for operating a counterfeit vehicle airbag business

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Two siblings, Dina Gonzalez-Marquez, 23, and Emilio Gonzalez-Marquez, 21, both illegal aliens from Mexico, made their initial appearances in federal court on a three-count indictment charging them with trafficking in counterfeit vehicle airbags. ICE HSI special agents investigated this case.

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3 South Texas men receive lengthy prison sentences for conspiracy to kidnap illegal aliens

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Three South Texas men were sentenced to federal prison following their convictions on conspiracy to kidnap illegal aliens. This investigation was conducted by ICE HSI, along with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Full Story

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