Juan Benitez-Ortega deported two weeks before Colorado court arraignment.
May 12, 2026·Location: Colorado, CO
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Juan Benitez-Ortega was deported two weeks before his arraignment in Colorado on charges that he strangled his girlfriend. He was charged with second-degree assault but the case has been abandoned.
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