WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA -United States Attorney David I. Courcelle announced today that United States District Court Judge Brandon S. Long sentencedFEDERICO MENDEZ-FRANCISCOa/k/a "JORGE SANTOS ARROYO," a/k/a "JORGE A. GORDILLO," a/k/a "FEDERICO MENDEZ," a/k/a "FREDERICO MENDEZ," a/k/a "FEDERICO MENDEZ FRANCISCO,"("MENDEZ-FRANCISCO"), on April 14, 2026to twenty-four (24) months imprisonment. MENDEZ-FRANCISCO, age 44 and a native of Guatemala previously pled guilty to illegal re-entry of a removed alien, in violation of Title 8, United States Code, Section 1326(a). The Court ordered that MENDEZ-FRANC...