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Border Officer Convicted of Raping and Robbing Chinese Sex Workers

Jurors didn't buy Luis Uribe's defense: that he was targeted by "hustlers" for being an immigration officer.

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 9.17.2026 4:00 PM

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A Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agent has been convicted of raping and robbing four alleged sex workers.

During a trial that began September 9 and concluded Thursday with a guilty verdict, federal prosecutors detailed how Luis Uribe—a CBP officer who primarily worked at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago—attacked four Chinese women, forcing oral and vaginal sex on them while, in at least one case, brandishing his government-issued gun.

Uribe was........

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