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Alleged drug lord Ryan Wedding sought injunction to prevent arrest a year ago, legal documents show

Longtime fugitive Ryan Wedding sought a court order to prevent his arrest in Mexico’s Sinaloa state nearly a year before he was finally taken into U.S. custody last week, according to Mexican legal records obtained by CBC News. The documents suggest the Canadian, who is accused of leading a cocaine-smuggling network linked to the Sinaloa cartel, believed Mexican authorities were ...

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What happens now that Ryan Wedding has pleaded not guilty?

Canadian Ryan Wedding, the former Olympic snowboarder turned alleged drug kingpin, pleaded not guilty in Santa Ana, Calif., court Monday to multiple charges related to murder and drug trafficking. Here is what we know about the next steps in the criminal case. CBC | World News

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Mexican president shares AI-generated image of Ryan Wedding

Mexican President Claudia Shienbaum on Monday presented reporters with a picture that purported to show Ryan Wedding, a longtime Canadian fugitive and accused drug kingpin, at the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City, suggesting it amounted to evidence that he had voluntarily turned himself in. CBC News has determined the image was, in fact, generated using AI and posted to a ...

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