Beachfront condominiums, large estates, airplanes Tomas Yarrington Ruvalcaba bought it all with the bribe money he took from individuals and companies in the US.
The former governor of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas was sentenced to nine years in prison for accepting over $3.5 million in bribe money and using it to purchase property in the United States, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.