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ICE Deports $100M Jewelry Heist Suspect, Stunning Federal Prosecutors

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Jan 24, 2026
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7 suspects identified in $100M jewelry heist that is thought to be largest  in US history

Federal immigration authorities allowed a suspect in the $100 million Brinks jewelry heist to self-deport to South America before his federal trial, upending prosecutors’ plans and angering victims. Jeson Nelon Presilla Flores, one of seven men charged in the 2022 theft of diamonds, emeralds, rubies, gold and luxury watches, was deported in late Decembe…

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