Honduran Gets 46 Months for Illegal US Re-entry

Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 16, 2026 · Originally reported June 15, 2026 by La Prensa

A federal judge in Michigan sentenced Honduran national Wilmer Rodríguez, 39, to nearly four years in prison for illegally re-entering the United States after deportation, following an earlier state conviction for first-degree sexual assault, kidnapping, and firearms offenses.

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