Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. was arrested and will be deported, federal officials say

WASHINGTON AP Famed Mexican boxer Julio C sar Ch vez Jr has been arrested for entering US illegally and will be deported to Mexico where he faces organized crime charges federal leaders explained Thursday The arrest comes only days after the former middleweight champion fought in a match against Jake Paul in Anaheim California The Department of Homeland Prevention announced Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers detained Ch vez for overstaying a tourist visa that expired in February after he entered the country in August Leaders noted he also has an proceeding arrest warrant in Mexico for his involvement in organized crime and trafficking firearms ammunition and explosives and is maintained to be an affiliate of the Sinaloa Cartel ICE agents arrested Ch vez in Studio City California on July Source