Jesus R.H.: 27-year-old Mexican man faces prison and deportation in Utica, New York
Jesus Romero-Hernandez, 27, a Mexican citizen, pleaded guilty to reentering the country after a prior removal and faces up to two years in prison and possible deportation, with sentencing set for July 17.
Jan 29, 2025Ithaca, NYCountry of origin: Mexico

Jesus Romero-Hernandez, 27, a Mexican citizen, pleaded guilty in federal court to illegally entering the United States after a previous removal. He faces a maximum two-year prison sentence, a $250,000 fine, and potential deportation. Romero-Hernandez is scheduled to be sentenced on July 17, 2025 in Utica, New York. He was arrested by federal agents on January 30 after being released from Tompkins County Sheriff's custody the previous day.
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