{"id":23899,"date":"2016-05-31T17:47:23","date_gmt":"2016-06-01T00:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=23899"},"modified":"2016-05-31T17:51:09","modified_gmt":"2016-06-01T00:51:09","slug":"diablo-pleads-guilty-kidnapping-illegal-immigrant-smuggling-resulted-two-deaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=23899","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Diablo&#8221; Pleads Guilty to Kidnapping and Illegal Immigrant Smuggling that Resulted in Two Deaths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>TEXAS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">A former fugitive who was illegally residing in Houston entered a guilty plea today, admitting that he engaged in an alien <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6759 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Department-of-Justice-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"Department of Justice\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Department-of-Justice-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Department-of-Justice-90x60.jpg 90w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Department-of-Justice.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>smuggling conspiracy that resulted in two deaths and kidnapped two women, one of whom was killed, according to officials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Noe Aranda-Soto<\/strong>, aka Diablo, 36, of San Carlos, Michoacan, Mexico, plead guilty to kidnapping resulting in death, use of a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence resulting in death and conspiracy to transport aliens for private financial gain resulting in death.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>U.S. District Judge John D. 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He set sentencing for Sept. 12, 2016.\u00a0 Aranda-Soto is facing a mandatory term of life prison sentence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">In his plea agreement, Aranda-Soto admitted that from 2010 until his arrest in 2012, he led an alien-smuggling and hostage-taking organization that transported aliens from areas near the south-Texas checkpoints to local stash houses in Houston and to points north.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">On Aug. 1, 2010, his brother was driving a vehicle loaded with illegal aliens when it rolled over near Victoria, Texas.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">One victim died as a result of the accident, while another victim who had been left behind in the brush and died of exposure and dehydration.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> A third victim was in a coma for nearly a year and now suffers from permanent injuries, according to the plea.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Law enforcement stopped Aranda-Soto a few days later, but he fled.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Still a fugitive on the 2010 charges, Aranda-Soto admitted he returned to Houston in 2012 and began to hold aliens hostage in Houston-area stash houses.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">After law enforcement rescued a group of aliens being held hostage and arrested several of Aranda-Soto\u2019s employees from one of the locations in October 2012, Aranda-Soto planned to escape from Houston with two female employees, according to the evidence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">According to the plea agreement, while on Interstate 10 near Katy, Texas, Aranda-Soto became agitated and shot both the driver and the other female passenger multiple times.\u00a0 The injured driver jumped from the moving car and survived.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Aranda-Soto then purposefully drove the car erratically, causing the other woman to be ejected from the moving vehicle onto the highway where she was subsequently run over by multiple other vehicles and killed, according to admissions in the plea agreement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">At the hearing today, the court heard that as the driver jumped from the moving car, she had apologized to the other woman.\u00a0 That victim then screamed in return \u201ctell my children I love them,\u201d according to federal prosecutors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Law enforcement arrested Aranda-Soto a week later at yet another stash house, which was full of illegal aliens whom Aranda-Soto and his co-conspirators were holding hostage, court evidence indicated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">With Aranda-Soto\u2019s plea, all of those charged in relation to the 2010 and 2012 criminal activity have now been convicted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former fugitive who was illegally residing in Houston entered a guilty plea today, admitting that he engaged in an alien smuggling conspiracy that resulted in two deaths and kidnapped two women, one of whom was killed, according to officials.<br \/>\nNoe Aranda-Soto, aka Diablo, 36, of San Carlos, Michoacan, Mexico, plead guilty to kidnapping resulting in death, use of a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence resulting in death and conspiracy to transport aliens for private financial gain resulting in death. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23901,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,3],"tags":[2704,866],"class_list":["post-23899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home-main-slider","category-u-s-department-of-justice","tag-noe-aranda-soto","tag-texas"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>&quot;Diablo&quot; Pleads Guilty to Kidnapping and Illegal Immigrant Smuggling that Resulted in Two Deaths<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A former fugitive who was illegally residing in Houston entered a guilty plea today, admitting that he engaged in an alien smuggling conspiracy that resulted in two deaths and kidnapped two women, one of whom was killed, according to officials. 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