ORLANDO, Fla. – The man linked to his wife’s carjacking and murder in Winter Springs is headed to federal prison.
Miguel Aguasvivas, of Homestead, was given a 7-year sentence for laundering drug money, according to court records. He pleaded guilty to the charge in April, records show.
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The cash was tied to the April 2024 killing of his wife, Katherine Aguasvivas.
Prosecutors say he sent her to Central Florida to pick up money, but she was kidnapped, shot and set on fire.
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Miguel Aguasvivas moved more than $1 million for drug traffickers, investigators said, adding federal authorities had been watching him for years. He was arrested in November.
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