Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez has been sentenced to 45 years in prison and given an $8 million fine by a US judge for drug trafficking offenses. He has previously denied the ...

A court in New York on Wednesday sentenced former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández to 45 years in prison after he was convicted of trafficking hundreds of tons of cocaine into the United ...

A defiant former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández was sentenced in New York Wednesday to 45 years in prison for teaming up with some bribe-paying drug traffickers for over a decade to ...

A defiant former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández was sentenced Wednesday in New York to 45 years in prison for teaming up with some bribe-paying drug traffickers for over a decade to ...

Juan Orlando Hernández had been accused of conspiring ... Standing in the middle of the crowd, Carlos Hernandez, 32, said he had left Honduras while he was still a teenager to escape the violence ...

Several potential witnesses to Hernandez’s crimes were killed before his arrest. Nery López Sanabria, a former trafficker whose narco-ledgers provided a key piece of evidence in the prosecutions of ...

Prosecutors say he received millions of dollars to protect drug traffickers. Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez was convicted on drug trafficking charges Friday in a Manhattan ...

Former President of Honduras Juan Orlando Hernández was found guilty ... “It’s a tragedy,” he added, calling Hernandez “a noble man who fought for the same goals that the US had in ...

Juan Orlando Hernandez is due to go on trial in New York's Southern District later this year. Crédito: Getty Images / David Maris Seated at a table in a home in western Honduras, Joaquín ‘El ...

For nearly a decade, Juan Orlando Hernández dominated Honduran politics like a corrupt colossus. Because he was a faithful ally of the United States, three American presidents pretended not to ...