Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding's lieutenant to plead not guilty to murder, drug charges: lawyer | CBC News
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Andrew Clark, known as 'The Dictator' and a co-leader of a drug-smuggling empire with ties to the Sinaloa cartel, will plead not guilty to charges including murder and drug trafficking. His arrest followed a dramatic extradition from Mexico, where he had been living since selling his house in Ontario. Now facing trial in Los Angeles, Clark's alleged crimes include orchestrating the fatal shooting of a couple in Caledon, among other offenses connected to a broader criminal conspiracy.
Clark, who previously lived in the Toronto area, made his first appearance in U.S. federal court in Phoenix last week. He is scheduled to be transported to Los Angeles to stand trial on eight felony charges related to an alleged cocaine-trafficking conspiracy and four killings.
The alleged crime boss known as 'The Dictator' accused of orchestrating the 2023 fatal shooting of an innocent couple in Caledon, Ont., will plead not guilty, his lawyer told CBC News.
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