Overview
- ICE confirms Álvarez Puga is held at Krome North in Miami after a Sept. 24 detention for a migratory irregularity.
- His confinement is administrative under U.S. immigration law and is not a U.S. criminal case tied to Mexican allegations.
- Mexico’s government signaled the Fiscalía will seek his return, with President Claudia Sheinbaum saying the goal is to send him to Mexico.
- Court filings indicate he sought asylum in the U.S.; Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga recognized his right to an individual bond hearing.
- Media have reported a Nov. 12 date related to a deportation ruling, while long‑standing Mexican warrants allege organized crime and money laundering involving roughly 3 billion pesos.