Ex-Mexico drug czar seeks new US trial after cartel bribery conviction
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former top Mexican law enforcement official convicted earlier this year on US charges that he took millions of ...
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By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former top Mexican law enforcement official convicted earlier this year on US charges that he took millions of ...
A former top Mexican law enforcement official convicted earlier this year on US charges that he took millions of dollars in bribes from drug traffickers is seeking a new trial, arguing he has come across evidence key witnesses lied on the stand. Lawyers for Genaro Garcia Luna, who as public security minister from 2006-2012 led the country's fight against drug cartels, said in a court filing on Friday that they had also found evidence that prosecutors' cooperating witnesses had improperly communicated with each other before trial. "Mr. Garcia Luna was convicted of charges of wh...
A former top Mexican law enforcement official convicted earlier this year on US charges that he took millions of dollars in bribes from drug traffickers is seeking a new trial, arguing he has come... -December 15, 2023 at 12:21 pm EST - MarketScreener
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former top Mexican law enforcement official convicted earlier this year on US charges that he took millions of dollars in bribes from drug traffickers is seeking a new trial, arguing he has come across evidence key witnesses lied on the stand.
NEW YORK — One of the men accused in the 2002 murder of hip-hop star Jam Master Jay has pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges — taking a plea that means a minimum 15-year prison sentence. Jay Bryant, 50, still faces a looming murder trial in the Run-DMC founder’s 2002 slaying, but on Friday he pleaded guilty to all four counts in a separate drug trafficking and gun possession case in ...