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U.S. Offers $15M for Fugitive Olympian Linked to Cartel

12/19/2025

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The United States is reportedly inflating the image of Ryan Wedding, a fugitive believed protected by the Sinaloa cartel, according to a cartel operative.
Wedding is a former Canadian Olympian accused of leading a cocaine trafficking organization.
The United States has offered a $15 million reward for his capture.
Mexico's National Guard says Wedding is not a priority and they have little information on him.

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Story summary

The United States is reportedly inflating the image of Ryan Wedding, a fugitive believed protected by the Sinaloa cartel, according to a cartel operative.
Wedding is a former Canadian Olympian accused of leading a cocaine trafficking organization.
The United States has offered a $15 million reward for his capture.
Mexico's National Guard says Wedding is not a priority and they have little information on him.