Deported Sex Offender Recaptured at Border

A repeat offender with a child sex offense conviction and two prior deportations has been arrested in South Texas after Border Patrol agents caught him trying to sneak back into the country. The 44-year-old Cuban national, Lazaro Alberto Betancourt-Osorio, was found near El Indio with six others. Convicted in 2012 in Florida for crimes involving a child and a computer, he served time, was deported in 2016, and returned again in 2025. Now facing up to 20 years in prison for reentry after deportation, his case underscores the need for vigilance and stricter border enforcement. Agents from the Carrizo Springs Station made the bust during a routine patrol in a remote area, highlighting the ongoing risks posed by repeat offenders. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9cbf0a3979652736