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Ex-president pleads guilty

By Agence France Presse In New York | China Daily | Updated: 2016-03-30 08:13

Honduran admits to wire fraud and racketeering

Former Honduran president Rafael Callejas pleaded guilty in New York on Monday to conspiracy to commit racketeering and wire fraud in connection with the FIFA corruption scandal rocking world soccer.

The 72-year-old, who has been free on a $4 million bail in the United States since leaving Honduras by private jet last December to face American justice, will be sentenced on Aug 5.

Ex-president pleads guilty

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