World Courant
An unlawful immigrant and suspected gang member is out on probation, free to roam the streets of Chicago although he has been charged with home battery, has a earlier weapons cost in Cook dinner County and was ordered deported in 2022.
Pedro Colmenares, a 33-year-old suspected Tren de Aragua gang member from Venezuela entered the U.S. in September 2022 and was ordered deported by an immigration choose in November of that yr, based on DHS. Whereas interesting the deportation ruling, he ended up in Chicago.
Two years after the deportation ruling, Colmenares was again on DHS’ radar after a weapons cost within the Chicago space final October. DHS issued an ICE detainer on Colmenares, however due to its sanctuary coverage, Cook dinner County refused to adjust to the detainer, and Colmenares was let loose.
‘HE IS DELIVERING’: TRUMP’S FIRST MONTH FLIPS SCRIPT ON RADICAL BIDEN-HARRIS BORDER POLICIES
An unlawful immigrant and suspected gang member is out on probation, free to roam the streets of Chicago although he has been charged with home battery.
Colmenares was taken into custody as soon as once more this week for 3 days and was questioned by Chicago Police about his suspected involvement within the capturing dying of a 25-year-old Hispanic man final September.
Chicago police stated possible trigger existed to position the unlawful migrant into custody for homicide earlier this week, however in the end the Cook dinner County State’s Lawyer’s workplace declined to press murder prices, explaining they “fastidiously reviewed” the case and located inadequate proof and “uncooperative witnesses.”
Cook dinner County State’s Lawyer Eileen O’Neill Burke makes an look Jan. 30, 2025, on the Union League Membership in Chicago. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/Tribune Information Service through Getty Photos)
CHICAGO PD SAYS IT ‘WILL NOT ASSIST’ WITH UPCOMING ICE DEPORTATIONS
Colmenares is going through prices in a surprising kidnapping and sexual assault of his former girlfriend final October in Chicago. He’s charged with home battery with bodily hurt for allegedly pulling up in a automobile to the 27-year-old Hispanic lady and telling her to get in “or I’ll shoot you.”
Police say he then drove the girl in opposition to her will to a separate location on Chicago’s west aspect, the place he allegedly “battered and sexually assaulted the sufferer” over a number of days.
A Chicago Police patch displaying the division’s emblem. (Chicago Police Division)
CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP
Colmenares was ordered to seem in-person earlier than a choose on March 5 in Chicago. He was ordered to give up weapons and steer clear of the home abuse sufferer, based on a court docket doc, however he was not assigned digital monitoring.
Matt Finn at present serves as a Los Angeles primarily based correspondent for FOX Information Channel (FNC). He started working with FNC in 2013 as a part of the Junior Reporter program primarily based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
