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Mexico's ex-security minister Genaro García Luna convicted of drug trafficking

This is what drew me in: a story where true crime meets telenovela, about a stranger-than-fiction man and his rise to power. And then what brought it all home was how closely this all touched the U. Au contraire. It showed their true colors, and how corrupt the DEA itself could be, as one former agent told us for the podcast.

Mexico drug tsar's spectacular fall from grace culminates in NY court

Jurors heard about tons of cocaine moving through Latin America in shipping containers, go-fast boats, private jets, planes, trains and even submarines. There was testimony about police officers being slaughtered and drug-world rivals being dismembered, skinned and dangled from bridges as cartel factions fought each other while buying police protection.

I became obsessed with a fictional character; It turns out he is real

But to see him sentenced to almost four decades behind bars for drug-related crimes is more than even his fiercest critics dared to imagine while he was in office. In return for that favouritism, he received millions of dollars in bribes, for which he was convicted in a US federal court last year.