Summary
- Tyler Wenrich, a Virginia dad, faces a 12-year minimum sentence in a Turks and Caicos prison for carrying ammunition in his luggage.
- He called it an honest mistake, as he had the ammo from prior hunting trips and it went undetected by TSA and port security.
- Turks and Caicos lawmakers mandated the 12-year minimum sentence in 2022 for this offense.
- Wenrich, along with other Americans, is stuck on the island awaiting sentencing for this violation.