Illegal Immigrant Who Was Told to Self-Deport Convicted of Killing College Student Jared Vargas

(L)-Ernesto Esquivel Garcia, an illegal immigrant, was convicted of killing a college student, Jared Vargas. (Bexar County Sheriff's Office) (R)-Vargas in a file photograph. Justice for Jared/Facebook

An illegal alien, who was detained by authorities multiple times but released on the stipulation that he remove himself from the United States, was convicted by a Texas jury of killing college student Jared Vargas.

Ernesto Esquivel Garcia, who briefly worked with Vargas, 20, killed the college student before setting fire to his own apartment.