Aug 28
Ramon Negron Colon, Drug Lord’s Lawyer, Indicted By Grand Jury In Puerto Rico
Posted in: Today's ChiliSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A Puerto Rico lawyer has been arrested on allegations he collected funds meant to bribe a judge to overturn a life sentence for a drug dealer once dubbed the “Pablo Escobar of the Caribbean,” officials said Tuesday.
Ramon Negron Colon, an attorney for Jose Figueroa Agosto, was charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering. U.S. Attorney Rosa Emilia Rodriguez said Negron had received at least $590,000 in cash for the scheme, though there is no evidence that any bribe was actually offered to any official.
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