Alleged Security Chief of Sinaloa Cartel Arrested in Mexico
Mexican authorities have arrested the alleged security chief of the Sinaloa cartel who is accused of ruthlessly protecting the sons of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán.
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Son of Ex-Cartel Leader ‘El Chapo’ Extradited to U.S.
Ovidio Guzman Lopez, a son of former Sinaloa Cartel leader Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, has been extradited to the United States to face drug trafficking, money laundering and other charges, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced in a statement.
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17 Migrants Found inside Fake Border Patrol Truck Near U.S. Border
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DEA ‘El Chapo’ Hunter Jack Riley Wishes the Notorious Drug Lord Received the Death Penalty
Jack Riley, the former DEA special agent who led the capture of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman in 2016, said he wishes the former Mexican cartel leader was sentenced to death.