July 18, 2026
He is released after five and a half months in jail
Vizcarra is convicted of accepting bribes equivalent to $676,000 from construction firms in exchange for public works contracts
The polarising opposition figure and leftist president from 2007 to 2015, was convicted by a trial court in 2022 for a fraud scheme
The move comes after the home advisor said he would resign if those responsible were not held accountable
