16-06-2017 00:29 via kxan.com

Mexican national who attacked ICE agent in Austin gets 18 months in prison

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Mexican national who pleaded guilty to assaulting a federal deportation officer in Austin four months ago has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison. Officials said he was initially facing up to 20 years.
Hugo Baltazar-Ramirez, 23, was pulled over by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent at around 6:05 a.m. on Feb. 10, near US 183 and Woodland Village Drive in northwest Austin.
Austin police rushed to the scene after the ICE agent radioed that Balta
Read more »