{"id":178631,"date":"2026-04-28T21:34:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T21:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/178631\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T21:34:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T21:34:06","slug":"man-from-honduras-accused-of-trying-to-lure-children-in-wilkinsburg-indicted-for-illegal-reentry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/178631\/","title":{"rendered":"Man from Honduras accused of trying to lure children in Wilkinsburg indicted for illegal reentry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">WILKINSBURG, Pa. \u2014 A man who was previously accused of trying to lure a group of children into his home and has also been removed from the United States multiple times before is facing a new federal indictment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">On Tuesday, the Department of Justice said that Ever Antonio Cerrato-Orellano, 41, was indicted by a federal grand jury for a charge of illegal reentry of a removed alien.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Cerrato-Orellano is a Honduran citizen who police say was illegally living in Wilkinsburg.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Last year, he was arrested and charged with trying to lure a group of five children into his home in the area of Ewing and Center Streets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/local\/man-accused-trying-lure-group-children-into-wilkinsburg-home\/VQA57FPHEVFNBNEANTCPQPIHKQ\/?taid=68632c1293c51600010ae65e&amp;utm_campaign=trueanthem&amp;utm_medium=trueanthem&amp;utm_source=twitter\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/local\/man-accused-trying-lure-group-children-into-wilkinsburg-home\/VQA57FPHEVFNBNEANTCPQPIHKQ\/?taid=68632c1293c51600010ae65e&amp;utm_campaign=trueanthem&amp;utm_medium=trueanthem&amp;utm_source=twitter\">PREVIOUS COVERAGE &gt;&gt;&gt; Man accused of trying to lure group of children into Wilkinsburg home<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Police said the children rode away on their bikes as Cerrato-Orellano chased after them and claimed to be a police officer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">After that arrest, immigration officials learned that Cerrato-Orellano had been removed from the United States five times between 2010 and 2016.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">\u201cCerrato-Orellano has remained undeterred from criminal conduct despite his numerous removals from the United States and multiple convictions here,\u201d United States Attorney Troy Rivetti said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Those previous incidents included a conviction for possession of marijuana in Florida, a conviction of illegal reentry in New Mexico, and convictions of theft of property, tampering with government records and DUI in Texas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Cerrato-Orellano faces up to 10 years in prison, a fine of up to $250,000, or both. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WILKINSBURG, Pa. \u2014 A man who was previously accused of trying to lure a group of children into&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":178632,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[79772,79773,2360,79766,2443,22074,79768,79767,79771,73,75,74,79770,79769],"class_list":["post-178631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-child-predators","tag-everantonio-cerrato-orellano","tag-honduras","tag-honduras-man-illegal-reentry","tag-ice","tag-illegal","tag-illegal-immigrant-honduras","tag-illegal-reentry-wilkinsburg","tag-man-accused-of-trying-to-lure-children-in-wilkinsburg","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-wilkinsburg-child-luring","tag-wilkinsburg-predators"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/178632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}