Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on May 7 removed a Chinese national who was convicted of using a drone to photograph a naval shipyard in Virginia.
“The removal of Fengyun Shi reflects ICE’s steadfast dedication to protecting the American people and upholding national security,” Brian McShane, director of the Philadelphia Field Office Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), said in a May 14 statement. “His unlawful actions posed a significant risk to sensitive military installations, and his removal ensures that he is no longer a threat to the nation.”
Shi pleaded guilty to two misdemeanors under the Espionage Act in July 2024 and was originally sentenced to six months in prison and one year of supervised release….