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news El Sudcaliforniano 2026-05-16

Ex-Sinaloa Security Chief Pleads Not Guilty in US Court

Gerardo Mérida, former Secretary of Security for Sinaloa under Rubén Rocha's government, has pleaded not guilty in a New York court. He has been in US custody since May 11th, facing charges.


El exfuncionario del gobierno de Rubén Rocha ha estado bajo custodia de autoridades estadounidenses desde el pasado 11 de mayo.

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