A woman accused of distributing cocaine in Chicago has been extradited from Mexico to the United States, officials said Wednesday.
Norma Flores-Fernandez, 55, faces drug conspiracy charges in Newark, N.J., where she was indicted. Flores-Fernandez, part of a Guadalajara, Mexico, drug-trafficking organization, coordinated the distribution of 15 kilograms of cocaine in Chicago and more than 5 kilograms of heroin in New Jersey, prosecutors said.
