Bolivia arrests alleged drug kingpin accused of putting hit on Paraguayan prosecutor
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Bolivia arrests alleged drug kingpin accused of ordering prosecutor's assassination.
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Bolivia arrested Sebastián Marset, a 34-year-old alleged Uruguayan drug trafficker accused of trafficking tonnes of cocaine from South America to Europe. Marset is also accused of ordering the murder of a Paraguayan prosecutor who was shot dead while honeymooning on a Colombian beach in 2022. Bolivia's interior ministry says he is being extradited to the United States where he faces money laundering charges.
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Sebastián Marset is being extradited to the U.S. to face money laundering charges.
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