US Marine who tried to write a song about his drug smuggling got sentenced for 12 years. 9News
and even tried to get a song written to glorify his exploits was sentenced on Friday to 12 years in federal prison.
Salazar would obtain cars that were driven to Mexico, where drugs were loaded into the engine compartments.The scheme began around 2015, authorities said. "In one line that Salazar suggested to the songwriter, he boasted: 'I wanted to study and became a soldier, but I liked the fast life better'," the office said.
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