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Colombian businessman Álvaro Pulido reportedly extradited from Caracas to United States

Colombian businessman Álvaro Pulido has been extradited to the United States from Venezuela, according to statements made by political figure Carlos Paparoni to El Pitazo. Pulido had been held in the Rodeo I prison in connection with the Pdvsa-Cripto investigation and is expected to appear in court on Tuesday. Official confirmation from United States and Venezuelan authorities has not yet been reported.

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The sources disagree.
Each position is reported as its publisher stated it. We do not reconcile them.
4 differing positions reported on attribution across 6 publishers; unresolved.
  • elpitazoEstados Unidos
  • runrunEstados Unidos
  • efectococuyoFiscal General de EEUU
  • radiosantafeEstados Unidos
  • correodelcaroniEl Tiempo
  • theguardianUS
4 differing positions reported on location across 6 publishers; unresolved.
  • elpitazoEstados Unidos
  • runrunnorteamérica
  • efectococuyoEEUU
  • radiosantafeEstados Unidos
  • correodelcaronivenezolana
  • theguardianVenezuela
WhereCaracas
10.488, -66.879 ±10 km
First reported14 days ago
Published2026-10-11 23:40 UTC
Sources6
How this travelled.
Reports10Independent tellings5
5 independently corroborated tellings, 2 reported as carrying other outlets.

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Global Event Monitor. Colombian businessman Álvaro Pulido reportedly extradited from Caracas to United States. 2026-10-11T23:40:24.870Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:5531. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-11/fiscal-general-de-eeuu-fuerzas-estadounidenses-arrestaron-a-alvaro-pulido-5d782c32

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