LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Officials announced Thursday that a Mexican citizen has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison.
Jesus Ignacio Medina-Leyva, 29, of Culiacan, Mexico, received the sentence from United States District Judge Brian S. Miller, officials said.
Federal prosecutors said Medina-Leyva pleaded guilty on April 10, 2025, to conspiracy of distributing 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and conspiracy to commit money laundering.
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According to officials, a federal grand jury indicted Medina-Leyva and 31 others on November 2, 2017, following an investigation into a meth trafficking and money laundering operation. In addition to the 120-month sentence, Judge Miller ordered Medina-Leyva to serve three years of supervised release, with no possibility of parole…