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A jail in Democrat Governor Tim Walz’s Minnesota released a Venezuelan gang member from jail after just three days last November. Alejandro Coronel-Zarate, an alleged member of the notorious Tren de Aragua gang, was arrested again this month in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, after choking and beating a local woman in Madison last year.
Minnesota’s Hennepin County Sheriff’s Department had arrested Coronel-Zarate in November but, due to sanctuary city policies, refused to inform Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents of the arrest, likely preventing his deportation and releasing him before a possible arrest by Wisconsin authorities.
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Coronel-Zarate entered the U.S. illegally around September 2023, crossing the border in the area of El Paso, Texas. In early November, Madison police received the report from the female victim, and Coronel-Zarate was arrested shortly after the report in Minneapolis over an alleged car theft.
While Minneapolis police did contact Wisconsin authorities, Coronel-Zarate had been released after 36 hours and