Overview
- Treasury’s OFAC designated Wedding and key associates and, with Mexico’s UIF, froze accounts and seized assets, including a rare Mercedes CLK‑GTR.
- Justice Department officials unveiled new counts accusing Wedding of facilitating the January Medellín murder of a federal witness by tracking and posting the victim’s photos.
- The FBI keeps Wedding on its Ten Most Wanted list and increased the reward to $15 million for information leading to his arrest or conviction.
- Canadian police said seven alleged members of his network were arrested for conspiracy, drug trafficking and related offenses and will be extradited to the United States.
- Authorities say Wedding collaborates closely with the Sinaloa Cartel to ship cocaine into Canada and the U.S., reporting dozens of co‑conspirators charged and major seizures of drugs, weapons and cryptocurrency.