The jury reached a verdict this Tuesday and found Genaro García Luna, former Secretary of Public Security of Mexico, guilty of the five charges against him, including four charges of drug trafficking and one for lying in his statements to the immigration authorities. .
The former official pleaded not guilty to all charges and can appeal this ruling.
He could face 20 years in jail up to life in prison.
Alejandro Hope, a specialist in security issues, and Samuel González, an expert lawyer in organized crime issues, analyze the verdict reached in the trial against García Luna.