A Dominican man deported to face the charges of smuggling people, which resulted in death
The Dominican man wanted in his country to smuggle human smuggling, resulting in the death of three minors Deported by Ice Miami Earlier this week, according to American immigration and customs (Ice).
Batista Matos, 36, was sent home to flight to remove ice for the fifth time on Monday.
Left Miami for Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, where he was greeted by local police and detained.
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Batista Matos, 36, was deported to the Dominican Republic on Monday to face accusations regarding the fatal smuggling of people. (Ice Ero Miami)
“The return of this runaway to the Dominican Republic is a great example of Ice working closely with our international partners to identify, find and remove criminal foreigners who have been sought in their country for allegedly committing the crime,” said Miami, Acting Director of the Field Office, Juan Lopez Vega.
Matos was first deported on October 8, 2010, when American agents of border patrols He came across him near Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, after he entered the territory illegally.
The agents of the American border patrol deported Batista Matos for the first time in 2010 after they came near Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico (in the picture above) after Ilgaily entered the territory. (Educational Pictures/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
Although the details of the meetings were not provided, Ice said it was found and removed in 2011, 2019 and 2023.
In connection with his last deportation, Matos was arrested in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in September 2024 after the Dominican authorities published an order for his arrest after a A deadly “venture for smuggling aliens”, Said the ice.
He entered the detention on February 6 and was transferred to Miami while removal.
“The LED is prioritized by the arrest and removal of criminal fugitives. As a result, our communities are safer and safer,” said Lopez Vega.
Ice Ero Miami sent Batista Matos (36) home to the Dominican Republic home via flight deportation on Monday. (Ice Seattle)
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The US authorities cooperated with the Dominican national police to return Matos to their home country, where they will face accusations for their alleged crimes.
