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Alleged Drug Trafficker Wilder Emilio Sanchez Farfan Extradited from Colombia

January 26, 2024

SAN DIEG O - Wilder Emilio Sanchez Farfan, aka Gato, an Ecuadorian national and alleged drug trafficker, made his first appearance in federal court today following his extradition to the United States from Colombia yesterday. At the hearing, Sanchez Farfan entered a not guilty plea. U.S. Magistrate Judge Barbara L...

January 26, 2024