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On March 17, 2017, Tony was accused by the former head of the Los Cachiros cartel Devis Rivera Maradiaga, in statements to a New York court, of receiving a bribe in exchange for efforts to settle a debt that the government had with a company money laundering of that cartel. This alleged cooperation between Devis Rivera and Tony Hernández would have occurred between 2013 and 2015. Tony again denied the accusations.
On March 17, 2017, Tony was accused by the former head of the Los Cachiros cartel Devis Rivera Maradiaga, in statements to a New York court, of receiving a bribe in exchange for efforts to settle a debt that the government had with a company money laundering of that cartel. This alleged cooperation between Devis Rivera and Tony Hernández would have occurred between 2013 and 2015. Tony again denied the accusations.


== Capture and judicial process ==
On November 23, 2018, Hernández was arrested at the Miami airport5 on charges of: conspiracy to import cocaine, possession of machine guns and destructive devices, conspiracy to possess machine guns and destructive devices, and making false statements in the presence of US officials - on October 25, 2016. 6 hours later he was transferred to New York to begin his judicial process.


The prosecution's indictment claimed that Tony Hernández "was involved in all stages" of the trafficking of tons of cocaine destined for the United States, that he bribed Honduran officials "in charge of enforcing the law" and "solicited large bribes from the main traffickers. of drugs ”, who conspired“ with some of the most dangerous transnational networks in Mexico and Colombia ”and who“ worked with other drug traffickers ”in Honduras, Mexico, Colombia and elsewhere from 2004 to 2016. He was specifically accused of accepting a bribe of $ 50,000 by Devis Rivera Maradiaga. Among other details, the prosecution also affirmed that Tony had access to cocaine laboratories in Honduras and Colombia, where "part of the cocaine was marked with the symbol" TH ", that is," Tony Hernández "".


The trial against Tony Hernández began on October 2, 2019, and a previous hearing was held in June. The judge in charge, Kevin Castel, denied that he was defending himself at liberty, considering a “significant risk of flight and a risk to the community. On October 18, 2019, he was found guilty of all charges, initially the declaration of his sentence was set for January 17, 2020, however it was postponed several times. Hernández faced a minimum sentence of 40 years and a maximum of life in prison.


 
On March 30, 2021, Tony Hernández was sentenced to life imprisonment plus 30 years in prison.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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