-Robert Mazur Facebook Page, "He told me his motive," says Mazur. Yes, Roberto Baez-Alcaino, portrayed by Benjamin Bratt in The Infiltrator movie, was a wealthy Chilean-born jeweler who was one of the main collectors of cash for the Medellín Cartel in the United States. Dunn is a California native who has worked as a dishwasher in Sacramento, a printer in San Francisco and a bicycle repairman in Walnut Creek. You have a traditional Latino relationship where the wife does not know business. We certainly gave them a big bump in the road," says Mazur. Prior to his career at The Times, Dunn worked at the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong, the Danbury News-Times in Connecticut and the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Alcaino, 51, was among 85 people and banking institutions indicted in Operation C-Chase, an undercover U.S. Customs Service sting that laundered $32 million in drug profits. Yes. His marriage suffered and his wife was desperate for the case to end so they could try to put their family back together. The government has yet to comply.

However, Agent Kathy Ertz was not assigned the part of Mazur's girlfriend immediately after this. 'The public is entitled to know the end result of a criminal indictment, which in this case is a plea agreement,' he said. The undercover operation was forced to end when Alcaino was arrested in New York, he said. As Mazur pulled the case onto his lap, the false lid flopped open inside, revealing the recorder and a nest of wires. Nationwide, the Customs Service has seized $4.5 million in cash, $3.2 million in real estate and $19.3 million in bank certificates of deposit. Oct. 22 (UPI) -- A Taiwan student broke a Guinness World Record when he was able to bounce a soap bubble 290 times on his hand before it popped. But she did direct attorneys for both sides to review and edit the plea agreements so some information could be made public. While fact-checking The Infiltrator movie, we learned that as a result of his undercover work to infiltrate the money-laundering arm of the drug cartels, Robert Mazur has received death threats from the cartels, forcing him to keep his appearance concealed (CNN). This encouraged Mazur to write The Infiltrator book as the basis for a potential movie. The price his wife and children paid was very real. The complete list of L.A. Times’ endorsements in the November 2020 election. While he intends to argue that Gloria Alcaino was an unwitting accomplice, Greenberg said he is unsure what type of strategy he will use to defend her husband. 'The court does what the parties ask,' she said. Mazur never actually met Escobar in person (it was too dangerous to go to Colombia) but he became close with Roberto Alcaino, who is played … Endorsement: The Times endorses Hoffman, Anderson, Henderson and Han for LACCD. Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Wildlife officials in Florida are taking care of an unusual snake brought in by a woman whose cat dragged the serpent inside her home, leading to the discovery that the reptile has two heads. As for the allegations made by federal officials, Greenberg said he does not believe Gloria Alcaino was knowingly involved in drug trafficking or money laundering. Senate panel votes to confirm Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, Supreme Court rejects COVID-19-related curbside voting in Alabama, Netflix: What's coming and going in November 2020, Cybersecurity firm: Millions of voter, consumer records for sale on 'dark web', Gallup: Most U.S. voters say Trump doesn't deserve 2nd term. Defense attorneys persuaded the judge to seal the plea bargains of Alcaino, his wife and two associates. . She was assigned the role of his girlfriend and fiancée-to-be in order to show Mora's clients that Mazur was vulnerable by way of loved ones who could be taken hostage.

Neighbors said the reclusive Alcainos, who they said had lived in Pasadena for several years, had visitors at all hours, kept two guard dogs and built a high fence with security cameras around the home. Miami boxing promoter Felix 'Tuto' Zabala and another ring member were scheduled to plead guilty Wednesday but their cases were postponed.