Last mentioned: Feb 19, 2026
Surveillance Revelations
New court documents reveal the use of Colombian syndicates for phone tracking in Canada.
Initial Indictment
U.S. authorities charge Wedding with leading a massive cocaine trafficking ring.
Olympic Competition
Ryan Wedding competes in the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics.
Former Canadian Olympian Ryan Wedding allegedly hired a Colombian crime syndicate to conduct illicit cell phone tracking and surveillance against targets in Canada. New court documents reveal the drug trafficking organization sought to kidnap and torture an FBI informant using these high-tech capabilities.
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| Story count | Number of distinct stories where Ryan Wedding was a primary or referenced actor. |
| Recency clustering | Whether mentions are concentrated in a recent window (a news cycle) or distributed (a sustained arc). |
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