Enforcement and Removal Operations New York City arrested a Jamaican national for immigration violations Aug. 6 in the Bronx. The Jamaican noncitizen previously served 28 years for a homicide conviction.
“Our Fugitive Operations Team arrested this individual whose violent criminal past clearly shows him to be a danger to our New York community,” said ERO New York City Field Office Director Kenneth Genalo. “Our dedication to removing such egregious noncitizen offenders remains unwavering.”
The Jamaican national lawfully entered the United States on or about Dec 17, 1987. However, he violated the terms of his legal admission.
Police in Ohio arrested the Jamaican national for homicide June 8, 1995. He was convicted Nov. 7, 1995, and sentenced to life imprisonment plus three years. The Ohio State Prison released the Jamaican national on parole Dec. 6, 2023.
Deportation officers from ERO New York City’s Fugitive Operations Team arrested the Jamaican national Aug. 6 in New York City. He remains in ERO custody.
