Topic: Luis Armando Pena Soltren
An elderly Cuban-American who hijacked a PanAm plane to communist Cuba four decades ago, then gave himself up so that he could see his family again, was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years prison without parole.Luis Armando Pena Soltren, 67, fought tears ...
Former Cuba fugitive gets 15 years in prison; pleaded guilty in NY to 1968 air hijackingA judge sentenced a man who hijacked a plane from New York to Cuba four decades ago to 15 years in prison Tuesday, citing the fear that ...
US citizen is sentenced to 15 years in prison in 1968 hijacking of NY-to-Cuba flightA U.S. citizen convicted of hijacking a plane from New York to Cuba four decades ago has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.Luis Armando Pena ...
US citizen pleads guilty in NYC after returning from Cuba to face charges in 1968 hijackingA 67-year-old man on Thursday admitted hijacking a plane four decades ago and forcing it to land in Cuba, telling a judge how he threatened to cut ...
A US citizen accused of hijacking a plane to communist Cuba four decades ago pleaded guilty Thursday in New York.Luis Armando Pena Soltren, 67, pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiracy to commit air piracy, interfering with crew members and kidnapping ...
<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - A fugitive who avoided prosecution for more than four decades after hijacking a Pan American flight in 1968 and diverting it to Cuba pleaded guilty on Thursday to charges including kidnapping and aircraft piracy.</p><p>Luis ...
US citizen accused of hijacking NY-to-Cuba plane in 1968 tried to return for yearsA U.S. citizen accused of hijacking a plane from New York to Cuba in 1968 had been trying to return to the United States for years, his lawyer ...
A US man who fled to Cuba 41 years ago pleaded not guilty Tuesday in New York to a 1968 airliner hijacking, three days after he voluntarily returned home to face trial.Luis Armando Pena Soltren, 66, appeared before a federal magistrate ...
Longtime fugitive arrested for role in 1968 hijacking of Pan Am flight from New York to CubaA man wanted for hijacking a flight out of New York 40 years ago was arrested Sunday after arriving on a flight from Cuba, federal authorities ...
