Néstor A. Alonso Vega

Néstor Alonso Vega
At-Large Member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives
In office
January 2, 2017 – November 10, 2020
Personal details
Born (1985-06-26) June 26, 1985 (age 39)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Political partyNew Progressive Party (PNP)
Alma materUniversity of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus (B.A.)
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico (J.D.)

Néstor A. Alonso Vega (born June 26, 1985) is a Puerto Rican politician. He was elected to the Puerto Rico House of Representatives on the 2016 general election.[1] Alonso was arrested by the FBI in November 2020 on 9 charges of corruption for numerous crimes, which include theft and money laundering, perpetrated specifically through a kickback scheme.[2] Alonso resigned from his position on November 10, 2020.[3]

References

  1. ^ "¿Quién es Néstor Alonso Vega?". El Nuevo Día. 5 November 2020.
  2. ^ Delgado, José (5 November 2020). "Néstor Alonso enfrenta nueve cargos federales, entre ellos uno por soborno, y le imponen $10,000 de fianza". El Nuevo Día.
  3. ^ "Renuncia el representante novoprogresista Néstor Alonso Vega tras ser acusado por corrupción". Primera Hora. 10 November 2020.