Cartel boss helped Olympian traffic drugs, evade capture, U.S. says

First reported by Los Angeles Times at Tue 10:41 PM · 2 outlets in all

1. CBS News1hCartel boss helped Olympian traffic drugs, evade capture, U.S. saysA cartel boss bribed Mexican public officials to help Olympian Ryan Wedding avoid capture while running a multinational drug trafficking organization, the Department of Justice said.
2. Los Angeles Times(subscription required)10hFugitive gang member helped Olympian run drug cartel and evade arrest, feds allegeA South L.A. gang member in Mexico helped Olympic snowboarder Ryan James Wedding run a billion-dollar drug cartel and dodge law enforcement, prosecutors said Tuesday.