Joe Ezeokeke faces deportation after completion of his 11 years and 6 months prison term

Investigators say Joe Ezeokeke had nearly 9 pounds of cocaine hidden in his checked luggage, stashed in food containers.A federal jury in Fort Worth convicted him of possession with intent to distribute more than 500 grams of cocaine.Customs officers at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport last December were doing routine checks of passengers and bags on British Airways Flight 2192. An X-ray detected suspicious items in Ezeokeke's bag.Ezeokeke faces deportation after completion of his 11 years and 6 months prison term.

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