Mexico's ex-public security secretary pleads not guilty to charges related to a drug trafficking conspiracy in which he allegedly accepted millions in bribes from Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman
Mexico's former public security secretary pleaded not guilty Friday to charges related to a drug trafficking conspiracy in which he allegedly accepted millions of dollars in bribes from drug cartel kingpin Joaquin"El Chapo" Guzman.
Genaro Garcia Luna, 51, who was secretary of public security from 2006 to 2012, was arrested in December by federal agents in Dallas, Texas.An indictment unsealed in federal court in Brooklyn charges the former Mexican official with three counts of cocaine trafficking conspiracy and one count of making false statements.
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