WASHINGTON D.C., DC — Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man mistakenly deported to El Salvador , is being brought back to the United States where he will face federal criminal charges, a member of his legal team confirmed Friday to WUSA .
Garcia, a Salvadoran immigrant who was living in Maryland, was deported by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in March after being arrested after completing a shift as a sheet metal worker apprentice at a construction site in Baltimore, according to a complaint filed in federal court by his lawyers.
Attorneys for the Maryland man had argued that the Department of Justice had not charged Abrego Garcia with a crime and had yet to provide them with relevant information about what charges he could face.
Now, he will be charged in connection to alleged