Former MLB All-Star Pitcher Felipe Vazquez Deported to Venezuela Following Conviction for Child Sexual Abuse and Possession of Child Pornography
Source: ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO)
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency confirmed last week that former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Felipe Vazquez had been deported to his home country of Venezuela earlier this month following a conviction that involves multiple criminal charges.
ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Philadelphia successfully carried out the deportation of Felipe Javier Rivero Blanco, who is a Venezuelan national previously living in the United States on a visa. Known by his professional alias, Felipe Vazquez, the former MLB all-star faced numerous charges, including statutory sexual assault, sexual abuse of children, and possession of child pornography.
Vazquez was removed from the United States on December 1 after an immigration judge in Cleveland, Ohio,
