Press Release

Three-time deported illegal alien arrested and charged after assaulting federal immigration officers in the Eastern District of Texas

Friday, May 8, 2026

For Immediate Release U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Texas

PLANO, Texas – A Mexican national, illegally living in Lewisville, has been arrested and charged following an assault on federal immigration officers in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.

Jose Andres Hernandez Medina, 38, a Mexican national illegally living in the United States, was charged by complaint with assaulting or impeding federal officers in the Eastern District of Texas. Hernandez Medina was in court on May 8, 2026, for an initial appearance before U.S.…