Juan Carlos Castro Vasquez, involved in trafficking over 9,500 kilograms of cocaine, was sentenced to 20 years by a U.S.

A drug trafficker was sentenced to 24 years in prison Tuesday along with two others for a conspiracy to bring in more than a ton of cocaine into the U.S. from Colombia, federal officials said.

But Scola said he was taking into account the nearly 14 months she spent in harsher conditions in a Colombian prison awaiting extradition. Gonzalez, who has been free on a bond under confinement ...

Colombian authorities convicted Lehder for drug trafficking in 1995, while he was serving the separate sentence at a U.S. prison. The cartel boss was sentenced to 24 years in prison in Colombia ...

At least 49 inmates died have died Tuesday during a riot at the Colombian prison in Tuluá, while 30 others and some keepers were also injured, it was reported. Colombia's National Penitentiary ...

Colombia (CNN en Español) — “My God, you also handed my son freedom,” said Patricia Cortes when she left El Buen Pastor prison on September 17, 2024. She had hoped to be able to guarantee ...

In remarks Thursday, Fabio Valencia Cossio, Colombia's minister of the interior and justice, said that he ordered a new staff to run the Arauca prison. The prison's current director and all 30 ...

Notorious Colombian drug trafficker Dairo Antonio Usuga David, known as Otoniel, was sentenced Tuesday to 45 years in prison in the U.S. “Otoniel led one of the largest cocaine trafficking ...

Miguel Angel Cardenas Montilla, a Colombian national, has been sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison for fighting as a mercenary against Russian forces in Ukraine. After joining the Ukrainian ...

MOSCOW, April 24 (Reuters) - A Russian court has sentenced Miguel Angel Cardenas Montilla, a Colombian who fought on the side of Ukraine, to nine years in prison for fighting against Russian ...

PHOENIX — A Colombian woman was sentenced to 30 months in prison last week in an Arizona human smuggling case, authorities announced on Monday. Greiby Barcelo-Velasquez, 39, allegedly ran a ...