Defendant Supreme in a $ 1 billion drug ring supposedly watched by a former Canadian Olympic Snowboarder Ryan wedding He was brought to the United States from Mexico to face federal accusations, the US Ministry of Justice announced on Friday in a statement submitted by Fox News Digital.
Andrew Clark, 34, a Canadian citizen who lived in MexicoThe Mexican authorities arrested in October 2024, and it is scheduled to be in the USA Arizona on Monday.
“The defendant, as described in a replacement indictment, played a key role in running a violent, international drug trade organization that was responsible for multiple murder,” an act of American lawyer Joseph T. McNall said in the announcement on Friday.
“We are grateful that we have it in the United States where they will face justice. When officials for law enforcement are working together, criminals cannot hide anywhere.”
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The image of former Canadian Olympic Snowboarder Ryan Wedding, 43, who is fugitive and charged with running and participating in a transnational drug trade operation, is shown on a video of the cocaine bricks, in the foreground, during a news conference in Los Angeles, 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
Clark’s pseudonym includes a “dictator” and he allegedly controlled a $ 1 billion drug company with supply routes transporting cocaine tons from Colombia to Canada via Mexico and South California.
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Cocaine (Marcus Brandt/Picture Alliance via Getty Images)
The wedding, who competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City for Canada, is facing drug trafficking charges in Canada dating from 2015, said Royal Canadian police supervisor Chris Leather.
The wedding was previously sentenced to the US for a conspiracy for cocaine distribution, and was sentenced to prison in 2010, according to federal records.
According to a replacement indictment, the wedding and Clark allegedly directed the killings of two individuals and an attempt to kill a third victim in Ontario in Canada, in November 2023. The wedding and Clark also allegedly ordered the murder of the fourth individual in May 2024.
Clark and another co -defendant have also been charged with the murder of the fifth individual in Ontario in Canada in April 2024.
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Canadian Ryan wedding at the 2002 Olympics. (Tony Marshall/Empics via Getty Images)
From March 2024 to August 2024. The wedding and Clark allegedly vowed with others to distribute more than 1800 pounds of cocaine. The wedding, Clark and their co -consultants also allegedly conveyed about a quarter of one billion dollars from April 2024 to September 2024. Investigators seized more than $ 3 million in one day from one Crypto Currency wallet.
Clark is the second named defendant in a replacement indictment charging a total of 16 defendants. With Clark’s expected court appearance, eight accused will be determined in this case. The trial of Clark’s alleged co-confidentials should begin on May 6th.
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