Five-Time-Deported Mexican Man Gets Three-Year Reentry Sentence

Francisco Hernandez-Ramos, 51, was sentenced to three years in federal prison after pleading guilty to unlawfully re-entering the United States following five deportations. He was found living in Harvard, Illinois, in 2021 and has prior convictions that include criminal sexual assault of a minor and attempted possession of child pornography. Prosecutors also described allegations that he sexually abused a teenage girl; the federal sentence was for unlawful re-entry. He is expected to face removal proceedings after serving his prison term.