Overview
- In a TUDN interview, Chávez Jr. recounted his July 2 ICE detention in California, saying five patrol cars intercepted him before he was booked into a provisional jail.
- ICE’s ERO Phoenix said it removed him to Mexico in mid-August, publicly describing him as a fugitive wanted for weapons trafficking.
- After being handed to the FGR in Nogales and transferred to CEFERESO No. 11 in Hermosillo, he obtained conditional freedom on August 25.
- A federal judge in Sonora allowed him to face proceedings out of custody, finding the evidence presented was insufficient to keep him jailed.
- He says he must sign monthly and may travel or box only with judicial authorization, denies links to organized crime, and awaits a November 24 court date.