The Venezuelan immigrant who was deported from us to El Salvador has no criminal record, and documents show

Families of some men It was deported by the Trump administration To El Salvador on Saturday, they say all of them are members of the gang. CBS News has learned that a barber from Venezuela was among those on the list Deportation trips Although documents show that he does not have a criminal record.

Franco Jose Carabalo Tiaba, 26, from Venezuela and entered the United States in 2023, and asked to resort to persecution in the country.

In February, in a routine arrival with us The enforcement of migration and customs In Texas, he was unexpectedly detained, and on Saturday, his wife, Johani Sanchez, says she lost his contact with him. CBS News got The internal government list Among the names of Venezuelan men, the Trump administration was deported to El Salvador, and the name of Karabalo in the list.

A document by the Ministry of Internal Security shows that Karabalo is accused of being a member of the criminal gang Treen de Aragoa, but he also determines that he has no criminal history in US Venezuelan officials that he has no record there as well.

“He did not give the due legal procedures,” said lawyer Martin Roseno. “He was unable to defend this claim.”

DHS documents are listed by CARABALLO, but he does not explicitly say it is linked to the gang activity.

The Trump administration claims that the Venezuelan who were deported to El Salvador Prison at Cecot during the weekend all of them belonged to the gangs. In a Monday night’s announcement, one of the ice officials said that the agency “carefully examined every” immigrant who was deported to El Salvador under the Law of Foreign Enemies “to ensure that they are actually members of TDA (Tren De Aragua). The official says” many “have no criminal records, but some do that.

Sanchez was roaming pictures of the new traffic trying to get to know her husband.

Sanchez asked what he worries about his presence in this prison, he is innocent.

It was CBS News Inside Cecot Last month, a notorious place for being a dead area of ​​information. There is no cell sign, and there are no visitors and prisoners who are lifelong, although they are not condemned yet.

“I am concerned that not reaching not reaching,” said Roseno. “Who has a nursery on our customer?

Sanchez’s only hope is that both El Salvador and the United States have mercy in the name of justice.

“Just because they are the Venezuelan, they cannot judge all of us for being criminals,” Sanchez said in Spanish.

DHS CBS News told her that she was confident in her Intel and followed the law, but she did not respond when asked about the Carappallo case.

Karabalo’s lawyer fears that the American courts have lost a jurisdiction. Al -Salvadori officials said they will not share any other information about the deportees.

He contributed to this report.

Lilia Luciano

Lilia Luciano is a award -winning journalist and CBS News 24/7 anchor and correspondent and headquarters of New York City. Luciano received multiple press awards, including the Walter Cronkite Award, and Edward R. Moro Regional and five regional EMMYS.