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“Yes, it was possible, yes, it was possible!” they celebrate outside the court in New York after the conviction of Garcia Luna | video

  • February 21, 2023
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In the vicinity of a court in Brooklyn, New York, after former Secretary of Public Safety Felipe Calderon was found guilty of facing a possible life sentencethe people

In the vicinity of a court in Brooklyn, New York, after former Secretary of Public Safety Felipe Calderon was found guilty of facing a possible life sentencethe people celebrated the verdict of the jury.

“Yes, it was possible, yes, it was possible!” is heard by journalists and the community, which is waiting outside the headquarters. where Garcia Luna’s trial took place these weeks, and on Tuesday 12 jurors finally found him guilty.

The crimes for which he will be convicted are running a criminal enterprise, which continues to this day; conspiracy to distribute 5 or more kilograms of cocaine; conspiracy to distribute and possess 5 kilograms or more of cocaine with the intention of distributing it in the United States, and conspiracy to import the same amount or more.

García Luna, 54, had a long career as a police officer, eventually leading the now-defunct Federal Investigation Agency (AFI), but he became especially notorious for leading Calderón’s so-called war on drugs, which ushered in one of the bloodiest times ever. in the history of Mexico.

Also for making false statements to US authorities while applying for citizenship.

Judge Brian Cogan, who has already sentenced drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán to life in prison, announced he would hand down his sentence on June 27.

(According to EFE and Aristegui News)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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