A Guatemalan man, George Oliverio Moran-Can, was sentenced by United States District Judge Scott H. Rash to a mere 18 months in prison for assaulting a Border Patrol agent.
Moran-Can’s prison sentence is to be followed by 36 months of supervised release.
A jury convicted Moran-Can on April 24, 2023, of assaulting a United State Border Patrol agent by intentionally shoving the agent down a steep, rocky incline. The agent sustained minor injuries.