Two men sentenced in Mississippi for illegal reentry cases

Date:2025-08-08 01:25:42 Category:US Views:2 Comment:0

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Two men were sentenced in Mississippi for unlawfully reentering the United States after being removed from the country.

According to court documents, Johny Antonio Nunez-Meza, 45, of Honduras, was sentenced on August 6, 2025, to five months and 23 days of incarceration. He will be transferred to ICE custody following his release.

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The U.S. Attorney’s Office said Nunez-Meza was found by law enforcement officials to be unlawfully present in the country on or about February 2, 2025, in Hinds County after being arrested for burglary. Prosecutors said he had previously been removed from the United States on multiple occasions and was convicted of illegal entry into the U.S. on August 21, 2012.

Nunez-Meza was indicted by a federal grand jury on February 20, 2025, and pled guilty on May 2, 2025.

Johny Antonio Nunez-Meza (Courtesy: Madison County Detention Center)
Mario Armando Crisostomo-Crisostomo (Courtesy: Madison County Detention Center)

In the second case, Mario Armando Crisostomo-Crisostomo, 27, of Guatemala, was sentenced on August 1, 2025, to four months in prison.

According to court documents, Crisostomo-Crisostomo was found by law enforcement officials to be unlawfully present in the country on or about April 28, 2025, in Leake County during a traffic stop where he was driving without a license or insurance. Prosecutors said Crisostomo-Crisostomo had previously been removed from the United States in 2018 following a conviction in the Southern District of Texas for illegal entry into the United States.

Crisostomo-Crisostomo was indicted by a federal grand jury on May 6, 2025.

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