The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, April 04, 2002, Image 16

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    Thursday, April 4, 2002
THE BATH
Book signing
JOHN LIVAS • THE BATTALION
Robert Edlin, a member of Rudder's
Rangers during World War II, signs copies of
a book at the Texas A&M Bookstore based
on his experiences on D-Day.
Cocaine kingpin’s family indict
MIAMI (AP) — Federal prosecutors have
indicted the father and son of a reputed cocaine
kingpin after the alleged kingpin rejected a plea
bargain deal.
Defense attorneys angrily accused prosecu
tors Wednesday of trying to
blackmail Sal Magluta by
threatening his family.
“This is dirty pool,” said Ed
Shohat, attorney for Magluta’s
father, Manuel.
Assistant U.S. Attorney
Michael Sullivan declined
comment Wednesday after
bond was set at $600,000 each
for Manuel Magluta, 80, and
his grandson Christian
Magluta, a 28-year-old law
school student.
Both are charged with con
spiracy to obstruct justice.
Sal Magluta and Willie
Falcon allegedly made $2 bil-
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The Bible says the
sins of the father
shall not be visited
on the son. We have
to bring that over to
the U.S. attorney's
office.
Sal Magluta is charged in the sla\
three witnesses who turned against tin
organization.
Both men, who are in jail are also chars,
obstruction and money laundering.
In a letter to defense
Jan. 17, Sullivan offenj
Magluta a life sentence in
for prosecutors not indici
father and son.
“This offer is a ‘package’
Sullivan wrote. “Foronedei
to accept, both have to accept’
Alan Ross, attorney for
Magluta, accused prosecai
resorting to extortion andtl
gain a conviction againi
Magluta, a target of federal
gators for 15 years.
Co-counsel Ben Kuehne
"The Bible says the sinsoftht
shall not be visited on these
have to bring that over to th
— Ben Kuehne
Co-counsel
lion running drugs through Miami when it was the
world capital of cocaine smuggling in the 1980s.
The two were acquitted of drug charges in 1996
with the help of a bribed jury foreman, and now-
face separate trials on follow-up charges.
attorney’s office.
The father and son are accused of
instructions from Sal Magluta and n
information to him about the drugorgani;
hidden money.
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