Ryan Wedding, former Olympian turned FBI most wanted fugitive, arrested: Sources

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(NEW YORK) — Ryan Wedding, the former Olympic snowboarder investigators said has been leading a major drug ring, was arrested Friday, multiple sources told ABC News.

The 44-year-old Canadian has been on the FBI’s Most Wanted list in connection with indictments that allege he is responsible for trafficking “multi-ton quantities of cocaine” from Colombia and connected with several murders for hire in Canada and Mexico.

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

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