During his prosecution in Houston for illegal re-entry into the U.S. the court heard of his 2007 conviction in Los Angeles, California for continuous sexual abuse and lewd act upon a child.
From ICE.gov:
Previously convicted child sex offender from Mexico sentenced to 4 years in prison for illegally reentering US
HOUSTON – A 40-year-old Mexican man who was previously convicted of multiple sex offenses on a 7-year-old, and was removed from the country in 2013, was sentenced to four years in federal prison, Aug. 16.
The investigation was conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in Houston, Texas, and the U.S. Marshals Service.
Martin Mejia Ramos, aka Ricardo Morales Rodriguez and Martin Jose Romes-Ramirez, pleaded guilty May 10, 2019, to illegally reentering the United States following an aggravated felony conviction.
Mejia Ramos is expected to face removal proceedings following completion of his prison sentence.
At the hearing, the court heard that in 2007, Ramos was convicted in Los Angeles, California, for continuous sexual abuse and lewd act upon a child. He was ordered to serve six years in prison and required to register as a sex offender for life. He was removed from the country in 2013.
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