Former president of Honduras convicted in US of aiding drug traffickers
- Former Honduran President was convicted in New York of conspiring with drug traffickers and enabling cocaine trafficking to the U.S.
- Witnesses in trial implicated Hernández in taking bribes and protecting drug dealers, including El Chapo.
- Hernández faces a potential minimum of 40 years in prison and plans to appeal the conviction.
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Former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernndez was found guilty, on Friday (8), of drug trafficking and arms trafficking by a jury of a federal court in New York, at the end of a historic trial that could lead him to spend the rest of his life in prison. Read more (03/09/2024)
Former Honduran President Convicted of Aiding Traffickers Moving Drugs into US
On Friday in New York, former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández was convicted of charges of conspiring with drug traffickers and using both his military and national police force to move cocaine into the United States.
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Kábítószer- és fegyvercsempészettel kapcsolatos összeesküvésben bűnösnek találta a New York-i esküdtszék Juan Orlando Hernández volt hondurasi elnököt. Az ítéletet később hirdetik ki, de Hernández legalább negyven évre, vagyis életfogytiglani büntetésre számíthat.Hernández 2014 és 2022 között volt Honduras elnöke. Bár a hatalomra jutása alatt azzal kampányolt, hogy megtisztítja az országot, a vád szerint valójában már a kampányára is a drogbizni…
Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, extradited to the United States and charged with drug trafficking, was sentenced on Friday.
Southern District Court of New York in the United States declared former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández (2014-2022) guilty of three drug trafficking charges on Friday. The ex-president was arrested just weeks after leaving office. The jury unanimously decided that the Honduran ex-president is guilty of conspiring to "import a controlled substance into the United States," as well as using and carrying firearms, and "conspiring to use" …
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