"Dahud Hanid Ortiz, a U.S. citizen, was part of a prisoner exchange but has now disappeared in Texas, raising concerns about tracking released prisoners."
"Ortiz was serving a lengthy sentence in Venezuela for the brutal murder of three people in 2016, but was incorrectly portrayed as a political prisoner."
"The State Department included Ortiz among prisoners returned as part of a deal, with implications that no one is monitoring his whereabouts after his return."
Dahud Hanid Ortiz, a U.S. citizen, disappeared in Texas after being repatriated from Venezuela in a prisoner exchange. Ortiz had been serving a prison sentence for murdering three people in Spain in 2016. Reports indicated that no one is tracking his whereabouts following the exchange. The State Department portrayed him as part of a group of political prisoners, but his criminal past complicates this narrative. Concerns have been raised about the handling of such prisoners and the accuracy of their legal standing post-exchange.
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