Overview
- ICE said agents found and arrested Gerardo Miguel-Mora in New York City after his release from local custody, taking him into custody on the street.
- Judge Sheridan Jack-Browne permitted his release despite an ICE detainer and reporting of an outstanding SDNY criminal warrant.
- The Southern District of New York issued the warrant on March 25, 2025, charging illegal reentry, including as an aggravated felon.
- DHS spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin criticized state and city leaders for not cooperating with ICE and urged transfers from local jails to federal custody.
- Coverage cites a 2012 New York burglary conviction following 2011 arrests for rape and strangulation, a subsequent deportation to Mexico, and multiple NYPD arrests from 2023 to 2025.