USA v. HERRERA RODRIGUEZ

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
COLUMBUS DIVISION
IN THE MATTER OF 	:
THE EXTRADITION OF 	: 	Case No. 4:25-mj-120-AGH-1
MAYERLYN MERCEDES 	:
HERRERA RODRIGUEZ 	:
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ORDER
The Court having received the Complaint filed on October 3, 2025, by Sara
Lim, Assistant United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, pursuant
to the request of the Government of Chile for the provisional arrest and extradition
of Mayerlyn Mercedes Herrera Rodríguez, and an affidavit executed by Mayerlyn
Mercedes Herrera Rodríguez and witnessed by her attorney;
And, further, the Court having been advised in open session that Mayerlyn
Mercedes Herrera Rodríguez is a fugitive sought by the Government of Chile; that
she is aware that the Government of Chile has filed charges against her and has
obtained a warrant for her arrest; that she has reviewed the Complaint filed by the
United States Attorney for this judicial district; that she has been fully advised of her
rights in this country pursuant to the extradition treaty in force between the
Government of the United States and the Government of Chile and Title 18, United
States Code, §§ 3184-3196; and that she has knowingly and voluntarily waived those
rights;
IT 	IS 	THEREFORE 	ORDERED 	that 	the 	Government’s 	Request 	for
Extradition to Chile (ECF No. 15) is GRANTED; and that Mayerlyn Mercedes
Herrera Rodríguez be committed to the custody of the United States Marshal pending
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arrival of the duly authorized representatives of the Government of Chile, at which
time the United States Marshal shall deliver her, together with any evidence seized
incidental to her arrest and sought by the Government of Chile, to the custody of such
authorized representatives to be transported to Chile to be held for trial or other
disposition; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the transfer of physical custody of Mayerlyn
Mercedes Herrera Rodríguez, together with any evidence seized, shall be at such time
and place as mutually agreed upon by the United States Marshal and the duly
authorized representatives of the Government of Chile.
The Clerk of the Court is directed to forward copies of this Order and the
executed Affidavit of Waiver to the Director, Office of International Affairs, Criminal
Division, Department of Justice, in Washington, D.C., and the Assistant United
States Attorney.
SO ORDERED, this 29th day of January, 2026.
s/ Amelia G. Helmick
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
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