Friday, June 15, 2012

In Mexico, case of ex-governor and narcos reads like crime thriller

Posted on 6/15/2012 by staffwriter

Last week, the former governor of the northern border state of Tamaulipas, Tomas Yarrington, denied allegations that he took money from the Gulf and Zetas drug cartels and, through a spider?s web of co-conspirators and bagmen, bought real estate and built front companies in Texas and Mexico, assets that are being sought by U.S. and Mexican law enforcement.

?It is false that I took bribes, it is false that I protected criminals, it is false that I laundered money for the narcos,? said Yarrington, who is under investigation in Mexico and is named in civil proceedings in the United States but

Article source: http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/click.phdo?i=c9e7411850546437c617a02cc26521e9

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