LA Times on MSN29d
Mexico’s ex-security czar gets 38 years for cartel bribes. Is he the first of many?
According to federal prosecutors, Genaro García Luna, once his country’s equivalent of J. Edgar Hoover, enabled El Chapo and others to operate with impunity.
The New York Times29d
Mexico’s Ex-Security Chief Sentenced to 38 Years for Cartel Bribery
The stiff penalty was the potentially final step in the stunning downfall of the former official, Genaro García Luna, who has gone from the heights of power to imprisonment. By Alan Feuer Genaro ...
The Hindu28d
Mexico’s ex-public security chief Genaro García Luna sentenced to 38-plus years in U.S. for taking cartel bribes
Genaro García Luna, Mexico’s former secretary of public security, was convicted by a New York jury in 2023 of taking millions of dollars in bribes to protect the violent Sinaloa cartel that he ...
Al Jazeera English29d
Mexico’s former public security chief sentenced to 38 years in US drug case
Genaro Garcia Luna was convicted of taking millions of dollars in bribes to protect the violent Sinaloa drug cartel. Genaro Garcia Luna was convicted in 2023 of taking massive bribes from drug ...
Odessa American13dOpinion
TEXAS VIEW: García Luna sentence is an opportunity for renewed US-Mexico cooperation
The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.
Newsday28d
Mexico's ex-public security chief sentenced to 38-plus years in US for taking cartel bribes
But I would do it again, because it is the right thing to do.” Mexico's Genaro Garcia Luna speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Mexico City, Sept. 3, 2009. Credit: AP/Dario ...
Newsweek29d
Ex-Mexican Security Chief Faces Life Sentence in U.S. Drug Trafficking Case
"His crimes demand justice." Mexican Federal Police Director Genaro Garcia Luna during a ceremony to celebrate National Police Day in Mexico City on June 2, 2012. García Luna, who was once hailed as a ...
CBS News28d
Mexico's ex-security chief sentenced to nearly 40 years in U.S. prison for taking bribes from cartel run by "El Chapo"
Garcia Luna led Mexico's federal police before he ... Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn had asked a judge to order that Genaro García Luna be incarcerated for life, while his lawyers argued that ...
Yahoo28d
Garcia Luna: Mexico's 'supercop' turned cartel abettor
Genaro Garcia Luna spent years rising up the ranks of Mexico's security services, earning himself the nickname of "supercop" and a leading role in the fight against the drug traffickers he instead ...
The Washington Post28d
Former Mexican official sentenced to 38 years in U.S. prison for taking bribes
Genaro García Luna, 56, was convicted Feb. 21, 2023, of engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise, conspiracy to possess and distribute cocaine, and other related counts after a five week ...
Opinion
Williamsport Sun-Gazette6dOpinion
What other newspapers are saying: US, Mexico need to work together
From 2006 to 2012 during Felipe Calderón’s presidency, Genaro García Luna was Mexico’s top law enforcement official, in charge of building a strategy to confront the powerful drug cartels and sharing ...