United Nations gang founder appeals 2009 U.S. sentence

United Nations gang founder Clay Roueche says he is a changed man after serving a decade in a U.S. prison, and he wants his 30-year sentence for drug smuggling and money laundering reduced to 21 years and 10 months.
Roueche filed his submissions to a Seattle judge last week, “asking for mercy.”
In the 11-page document, he says he pleaded guilty in April 2009 “to end this chapter of my life that has brought my family so much grief.”
“I never took into account that my