News (Media Awareness Project) - Mexico: Guilty |
Title: | Mexico: Guilty |
Published On: | 1998-07-04 |
Source: | Orange County Register (CA) |
Fetched On: | 2008-09-07 06:52:20 |
GUILTY
A former federal police director in Mexico who admitted taking $1 million
from a druglord was convicted Wednesday on unrelated charges of abuse of
authority and sentenced to four years in prison. Adrian Carrera Fuentes was
found guilty of having tortured a suspect later convicted for involvement
in the 1994 murder of a ruling-party politician.
Checked-by: Richard Lake
A former federal police director in Mexico who admitted taking $1 million
from a druglord was convicted Wednesday on unrelated charges of abuse of
authority and sentenced to four years in prison. Adrian Carrera Fuentes was
found guilty of having tortured a suspect later convicted for involvement
in the 1994 murder of a ruling-party politician.
Checked-by: Richard Lake
Member Comments |
No member comments available...