Feds Nab Escaped Brazilian Armed Robbery Convict In Everett

Feds Nab Escaped Brazilian Armed Robbery Convict In Everett

Federal immigration authorities arrested a 23-year-old Brazilian man wanted in his native country for failing to complete a 19-year prison sentence for armed robbery there, the agency said.

The man, whom authorities did not name, had fraudulent identification documents when he was arrested Thursday, March 14 near his home in Everett, according to a press release issued Tuesday, March 19 by the Boston office of Enforcement and Removal Operations, a unit of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.