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An illegal immigrant teen who was spared jailhouse clip aft helium was convicted of sidesplitting a Colorado pistillate successful a high-speed clang has been arrested, on with his family, by migration authorities.
The 16-year-old from Colombia was sentenced to probation and assemblage work for the July 2024 decease of Kaitlyn Weaver, 24, successful Aurora aft striking a plea woody with prosecutors.
The teen, who has not been publically named due to the fact that of authorities laws that shield the individuality of underage transgression suspects, was arrested May 20 on with his family, who were besides surviving successful the United States illegally, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said.
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Kaitlyn Weaver, 24, was killed successful July 2024 aft being struck by a conveyance driven by an amerciable migrant teen successful Colorado. (Courtesy of John Weaver)
"The insignificant was convicted successful Colorado’s 18th Judicial District and was sentenced to probation and assemblage service," an ICE spokesperson told Fox News. "As portion of its regular operations, ICE arrests aliens who perpetrate crimes and different individuals who person violated our nation’s migration laws. All aliens successful usurpation of U.S. migration instrumentality whitethorn beryllium taxable to arrest, detention and, if recovered removable by last order, removal from the United States, careless of nationality."
The teen volition stay successful ICE custody pending an immigration hearing, the bureau said.
Weaver died aft she was sitting successful her conveyance astatine a halt motion and the teen T-boned Weaver's conveyance astatine an intersection. He was successful a Jeep with different minors racing successful a residential vicinity astatine speeds of up to 90 mph, authorities said.
Weaver was kept connected beingness enactment for 2 days earlier she was taken disconnected aft her organs were donated.
Her father, John Weaver, told Fox News Digital helium was told by U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colo., that ICE would beryllium taking enactment against the teen.
A Colombian teen convicted of sidesplitting a Colorado pistillate during a car clang was arrested, on with his family, by migration authorities. (ICE)
"I admit ICE taking enforcement action, and I truly admit the outpouring of enactment from everyone," helium said.
The teen was arrested and initially charged with vehicular homicide. At the time, the Weavers were told by the Arapahoe County District Attorney's bureau that the lawsuit was a "no plea offer" case, John Weaver said.
They past offered the teen a plea woody if helium admitted his guilt.
At the time, the Weaver household attorney, Matthew Durkin, called the woody "abhorrent," successful an interrogation with Fox News Digital, noting that Weaver was killed during the premier of her life.
John Weaver noted astatine the clip that the teen was successful the U.S. illegally and unlicensed.
The Arapahoe County District Court wrong the Arapahoe County Justice Center successful Centennial, Colo. (Getty Images)
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"We had a collision wherever the migration strategy and the transgression justness strategy collided, and present my daughter's dead," helium said.
The teen has a pending asylum claim, but, according to ICE, asylum claims bash not forestall detention.
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