Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – JOSE JOVANY CRUZ-HERNANDEZ (“CRUZ-HERNANDEZ”), age 41, a native of Honduras, pleaded guilty to illegal reentry of a removed alien, in violation of Title 8, United States Code, Section 1326(a), and was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Carl J. Barbier on July 30, 2026, announced United States Attorney David I. Courcelle.