ICE lines up to boot illegal immigrant child sex predator after bogus asylum claim, early prison release
Rebeca Fratila-Ilies, an illegal immigrant from Romania, faces deportation after being convicted of child sex crimes and serving part of a 10-year prison sentence. ICE issued an immigration detainer after she was arrested in North Carolina for a probation violation and uncovered that her green card was obtained through a fraudulent asylum claim. She is currently in removal proceedings and awaits a decision from an immigration judge.
- ▪Rebeca Fratila-Ilies was convicted of two counts of carnal knowledge of a child and statutory rape.
- ▪She was granted a green card in 2006 after her mother filed a bogus asylum application.
- ▪ICE lodged an immigration detainer with Guilford County on April 17, 2026, to prevent her release into the community.
- ▪Fratila-Ilies was released early from a Virginia prison and later arrested in North Carolina for a probation violation.
- ▪She is currently in removal proceedings and subject to deportation if ordered by a Department of Justice immigration judge.
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U.S. ICE lines up to boot illegal immigrant child sex predator after bogus asylum claim, early prison release Federal authorities lodged an immigration detainer against Rebeca Fratila-Ilies with Guilford County on April 17 By Kelsie Cairns Fox News Published May 2, 2026 10:00am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Watters: Democrats are treating illegal immigration like a laughing matter 'The Five' co-hosts rip Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz over his remarks on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' about I.C.E. agents and blast the Left's approach to illegal immigration.
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