Fox News(@FoxNews):NEW: The twice-deported illegal immigrant accused of storming a United Airlines cockpit and claiming to have a bomb was released into the U.S. after claiming to be "transgender" and fearing he would be killed in Honduras. DHS says Rony Alexander Gomez-Alberto made the asylum claim after his third illegal crossing in 2019, alleging it was a blatant case of asylum fraud and “gaming of the system,” Fox News’ @BillMelugin_ reports. ICE has lodged a detainer asking local authorities not to release him. Download the Fox News app or go to https://t.co/gPHiho5zni for more. @IngrahamAngle

2026.11.12 02:25

NEW: The twice-deported illegal immigrant accused of storming a United Airlines cockpit and claiming to have a bomb was released into the U.S. after claiming to be "transgender" and fearing he would be killed in Honduras. DHS says Rony Alexander Gomez-Alberto made the asylum claim after his third illegal crossing in 2019, alleging it was a blatant case of asylum fraud and “gaming of the system,” Fox News’ @BillMelugin_ reports. ICE has lodged a detainer asking local authorities not to release him. Download the Fox News app or go to for more. @IngrahamAngle