THE British woman facing 60 years in jail in America for allegedly trafficking £15m of cocaine in her holiday suitcases protested her innocence today as she appeared in court.
Kim Hall, 28, is accused of possessing 43kg of the Class A drug as she made her way home from a week-long break in Mexico.
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A judge told her that the investigation was ongoing as he adjourned the case.
But after the brief hearing defiant Kim said: “My position has not changed.
“I am innocent of these charges – I did not traffic drugs.”
The self-employed beautician, of Middlesbrough, walked into courtroom 600 at Chicago’s criminal courthouse with dad John, 59, at her side.
He had flown to America to support her – the first relative she has seen since she was arrested at…
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