Editing Alfredo Beltrán Leyva (section)

== Extradition ==
On 15 November 2014, Beltrán Leyva was extradited to the United States. He was appointed to make his court appearance in Washington D.C. in a session direct by U.S. judge Alan Kay for his pending drug trafficking offenses.<sup>[15][16]</sup>
 On November 17 through his lawyer, he pleaded not guilty for conspiracy
<nowiki> </nowiki>to import large shipments of cocaine, heroin, marijuana, and 
methamphetamine from Mexico to the U.S.<sup>[17][18]</sup>