seattle — united us posse leader john roueche should spend at least 30 years around bars after his shocking guilty confession here tuesday for trying to smuggle diamonds , alcohol and illicit drug profits , w . s . attorneys jeffrey goldberg said . they said outside court that roueche ' s leadership of the aggressive un gang and the sophistication of the international drug gang will all be elements exploited to argue for a short sentence — up to life — for the 33 - decade - young defendant . and he stressed that the plea accord reached with roueche did not include " any kind of break with respect to prosecution . " .
Clay Roueche is 33 years old.