FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston said a Brazilian national was arrested on Dec. 31, 2024 in Fall River for a murder charge in his home country. ICE said the man entered the United States in New York in March 2024 and violated the terms of his admission by failing to depart. Officials in Minas Gerais, Brazil, issued an arrest warrant against the Brazilian national in June 2024. “This Brazilian national has been accused of murder in Brazil,” ERO Boston acting Field Office Director Patricia Hyde said. “ERO Boston will not allow Fall River or any other Massachusetts community to become a safe haven for international fugitives, and we are committed to tracking down accused criminals who put our residents at risk.” Categories: Fall River, Massachusetts, News