A Venezuelan who illegally entered the US has been arrested in Texas for four murders committed in his country. Forty-two-year-old Anthony Fabian Marin La Torre was taken into custody near Dallas by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers backed up by members of the North Texas Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force Strike Force (OCDETF) in Grapevine, Texas, on May 2, 2025. DEA, FBI, and ICE Agents, along with US Marshals made the arrest.
ICE says Marin was wanted for the contract killings of four people in his home country. The agency says he illegally entered the United States at or near the San Luis, Arizona, port of entry on Sept. 26, 2022, as part of a family unit. He has been charged as an inadmissible alien under the Immigration Nationality Act.
“FBI Dallas, along with our North Texas OCDETF Strike Force partners, is committed to our mutual objective of ensuring community safety. We will continue to provide critical analytical, investigative and tactical resources to identify and locate dangerous criminals in order to bring them to justice.” - FBI Dallas Special Agent in Charge R. Joseph Rothrock. “
Marin La Torre remains in ICE custody in Texas pending his deportation.
“This fugitive stands accused of some horrific crimes, further representing a threat in the communities of Texas that we will not tolerate. ICE Dallas will never relent in our priority of enhancing public safety and arresting and removing criminal alien threats from our streets.” - Josh Johnson, ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations (Dallas)
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Abrazos,
Jack Beavers
Release him in Tim Walz’s mansion for a night, or the Obama’s, or at Bill Gates’… they fully deserve testing their own medicine…
Thank you ice