BONITA SPRINGS — Two brothers each received 12-year federal prison sentences today for enslaving undocumented workers on an Immokalee tomato farm.
Their mother was released on time served, and another family member received a 46-month sentence.
Cesar and Geovanni Navarrete were described by Department of Justice attorney Susan French as the "young patriarch" and the "enforcer," respectively, of a family that beat, restrained and threatened the lives of the workers they housed on their property. Cesar is 27 years-old. Geovanni is 21.
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