RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A Panamanian court requested the extradition of brothers Ricardo Alberto and Luis Enrique Martinelli Linares, sons of the former president of Panama Ricardo Martinelli (2009-2014), imprisoned in the Guatemalan capital for an extradition proceeding to the United States, said Friday a source of the case.
The Third Court of Criminal Cases of the First Judicial Circuit of Panama authorized a request to extradite from Guatemala the Martinelli brothers to the Panamanian nation for allegedly being involved in the "Blue Apple" case, charged with economic crimes.
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