Former Costa Rican President Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Acquitted After 25 Years

A Costa Rican court on Friday acquitted former President Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Echeverría of embezzlement in the long-running “Reaseguros” case, closing one of the country’s most protracted corruption prosecutions a quarter-century after it began. The Criminal Court of Public Finance and Public Service ruled unanimously to absolve the former president, who governed Costa Rica between […] The post Former Costa Rican President Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Acquitted After 25 Years appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate .

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