What Happened When Sgt. Tahmooressi Landed On American Soil When Sgt. Andre Tahmooressi finally put foot on American soil after spending eight tortured months behind bars in Mexico, his joy was apparent. Several photographers were able to capture photographs of the Marine reunited with his family after a Mexican judge ordered his immediate release. He was also greeted by several representatives, Governor Richardson, and Montel Williams. What do you think of Tahmooressis homecoming? Are you happy to see him finally free? 