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Former Sinaloa Secretary Accused of Drug Trafficking Will Have a Hearing in New York. Who Is He and What Do We Know About the Case?

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Gerardo Mérida Sánchez, former Secretary of Public Security for the Mexican state of Sinaloa, will have a hearing this Monday in a federal court in New York stemming from the drug trafficking charges filed against him by the United States Department of Justice…

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Judge Katherine Polk of the Southern District Court of New York has given the U.S. Attorney General's Office a two-month period to process the evidence she has gathered against General Gerardo Mérida Sánchez, former Secretary of Security of the governor of Sinaloa Rubén Rocha Moya. The parties will appear again on August 4, has ordered the judge, who has stated that the evidence against Mérida and other co-accuseds is “many,” according to corres…

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U.S. evidence against Gerardo Mérida, former Secretary of Security of Sinaloa, is 'abundant', a New York judge said of the case of the former Secretary of Security of Sinaloa.

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The former Secretary of Security of Sinaloa, Gerardo Mérida, appeared this Monday in the South District Court of New York before Judge Katherine Polk Failla. According to reports, the judge stated that the evidence in the case is abundant. The hearing lasted about 20 minutes and Mérida entered it in chains of hands and feet. The judge reminded Mérida Sanchez that she can review the evidence to "evaluate her options." In addition, the judge gave …

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By Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Gerardo Mérida Sánchez, former Secretary of Security of the Mexican state of Sinaloa, will have a hearing on Monday in a federal court in New York derived from the US Department of Justice's drug trafficking charge against him and nine other Mexican officials and former officials. Mérida Sánchez is the first of the defendants facing US justice in this case, in which the highest-profile political figure is the g…

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The judge also commented that there are many defendants “and they are coming in waves.” The court in New York set for August 4 the next hearing of the accused military.

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The former Secretary of Security of Sinaloa, Gerardo Mérida Sánchez, appeared this Monday in the court of the Southern District of New York for a status hearing in which the judge in charge of the case, stressed that the evidence against the defendant... Full note »

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KIFI broke the news in Idaho Falls, United States on Monday, June 1, 2026.
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