Federal immigration agents got a tip on the whereabouts of fugitive accused killer and drug trafficker Alejandro Perla Cruz, 37, of El Salvador on April 7 and set up a trap to nab him, officials said.
Cruz had been wanted for years, they said.
Cruz had been wanted for years, they said.
The agents finally were able to pull Cruz over near Newburgh under the ruse of a traffic stop at 6 a.m. April 13 and took him into custody, where he is now awaiting proceedings to send him back to face justice in El Salvador, authorities said.
ICE New York City will not allow violent criminals to evade justice within the United States, and we will never waver in our mission and mandate to remove them from our country,” said Kenneth Genalo, director of the ICE New York City Field Office, in a statement.
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