WASHINGTON, May 18 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 50-year-old bus passenger from El Salvador has been found guilty of illegally reentering the country without authorization, announced Acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck.
The jury deliberated forless than 10 minutes before finding Jose Leandro Juarez-Rivas guilty following a one-day trial.
On Feb. 18, authorities were conducting immigration inspections on a commercial bus at the Falfurrias Border Patrol checkpoint. During that time, they discovered Juarez-Rivas did not have legal authorization to be in the country.
The jury heard that he was first ordered removed in May...