FBI Ten Most Wanted: Ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding
- Ryan Wedding, a former Olympic snowboarder who competed for Canada in 2002, now faces serious charges.
- Wedding, who once "shredded powder on the slopes," is now accused of "distributing powder cocaine on the streets," according to Akil Davis, assistant director of the FBI's Los...
- Authorities believe Wedding might potentially be living in Mexico, the U.S.,Canada,Colombia,Honduras,Guatemala,or Costa Rica.
The FBI has added former Olympian Ryan Wedding to its Ten Most wanted list, marking a stunning fall from grace. Accused of orchestrating multiple murders and drug trafficking, Wedding now faces a $10 million reward for his capture.The charges stem from alleged drug operations, with authorities believing he trafficked drugs from Colombia through North America.Once a celebrated snowboarder, Wedding now stands accused of heinous crimes, making him a high-priority fugitive. The FBI notes Wedding uses aliases like “el Jefe” and might potentially be hiding in several countries. news Directory 3 sheds light on the ongoing examination, detailing the gravity of the situation.Discover what’s next as the search for this ex-Olympian intensifies across international borders.
Former Olympian Ryan Wedding Added to FBI’s most Wanted List
Ryan Wedding, a former Olympic snowboarder who competed for Canada in 2002, now faces serious charges. The FBI has added him to its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list, alleging he orchestrated multiple murders and an attempted murder related to drug trafficking. Wedding is accused of trafficking drugs from Colombia through North America.
Wedding, who once “shredded powder on the slopes,” is now accused of “distributing powder cocaine on the streets,” according to Akil Davis, assistant director of the FBI’s Los Angeles field office. Davis added that the alleged murders make Wedding a “very hazardous man.”
Authorities believe Wedding might potentially be living in Mexico, the U.S.,Canada,Colombia,Honduras,Guatemala,or Costa Rica. He also uses aliases, including “El Jefe,” “Giant,” “Public Enemy,” “James Conrad King,” and “Jesse King.”
The FBI is offering a $10 million reward for information leading to Wedding’s arrest and conviction. If apprehended and convicted,Wedding faces a mandatory minimum sentence of life in federal prison for his alleged role in international drug trafficking.
At the 2002 Salt Lake city Olympics, Wedding finished 24th in the men’s parallel giant slalom.
What’s next
The FBI urges anyone with information about Ryan Wedding’s whereabouts to contact their local field office or submit a tip online. The search for Wedding continues across multiple countries as authorities work to bring him to justice on drug trafficking charges.