United States v. Alexander Vasquez-Garcia

COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

Alexander Vasquez-Garcia pled guilty to illegal reentry after deportation, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a). In determining the advisory guideline sentence, the district court 1 applied a 16-level enhancement pursuant to USSG § 2L1.2(b)(1)(A)(iii), and then sentenced Vasquez-Garcia to 70 months’ imprisonment. Vasquez-Garcia appeals the sentence, and we affirm.

In February 2005, Vasquez-Garcia pleaded guilty to reentering the United States after previously having been removed. A presentence investigation report recommended that the court, in determining an advisory…