Man Who Killed NFL Player Edwin Jackson Gets Additional Prison Sentence for Illegally Reentering United States

Manuel Orrego-Savala from Guatemala who was sentenced to 16 years in prison for a drunken-driving crash.
Man Who Killed NFL Player Edwin Jackson Gets Additional Prison Sentence for Illegally Reentering United States
(L) Edwin Jackson at Ralph Wilson Stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y., on Aug. 13, 2016. (Brett Carlsen/Getty Images) (R) Manuel Orrego-Savala of Guatemala. Indiana State Police via AP, File
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A man from Guatemala who was sentenced to 16 years in prison for a drunk-driving crash that killed Indianapolis Colts linebacker Edwin Jackson and his Uber driver last year, has this week received an additional 42-month sentence for returning to the United States after being deported.

United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler on Sept. 17 said Manuel Orrego-Savala, 38, had been sentenced to an additional three-and-a-half years behind bars after he pleaded guilty to illegally reentering the United States.

Isabel van Brugen
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Isabel van Brugen is an award-winning journalist. She holds a master's in newspaper journalism from City, University of London.
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