NEW YORK, USA.- Tony Hernandez, brother of the president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernandez, was presented to the Court of New York, United States, to hear the sentence for the four counts he was found guilty: Conspiring to import cocaine; Possession of weapons and destructive devices, Conspiracy to possess weapons and False testimony.
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Hernandez was convicted on October 18, 2019 and his sentence had been scheduled for January 17, however, since that date it has been postponed after several requests from the drug trafficker’s lawyers.
His brother, the president of Honduras, spoke earlier before the conviction:
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Hondurans in New York stationed themselves outside the Court to await the sentence against the former deputy.
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