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Cartel Family Members Cross Border in Apparent Deal With U.S., Official Says
Mexico’s security secretary confirmed reports that 17 family members of Sinaloa Cartel leaders had entered the United States, ...
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Son of former Mexican cartel leader "El Chapo" extradited to U.S.
Mexico extradited Ovidio Guzmán López, a son of former Sinaloa cartel leader Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzmán, to the United States on Friday to face drug trafficking charges, U.S. Attorney General ...
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El Chapo’s top drug cartel assassin ‘El Nini’ extradited to the US
A high-ranking honcho and assassin for El Chapo’s Sinaloa drug cartel has been shipped to the US to face drug, gun and conspiracy charges, federal officials said. Nestor Isidro Perez Salas ...
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What to know about the Sinaloa cartel after the arrest of ‘El Mayo’
Two top-ranking figures within Mexico’s powerful Sinaloa cartel were arrested by U.S. authorities ... the United States than any other. Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada was an elusive Sinaloa ...
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Mexican cartel leader known as “El Mayo” pleads not guilty in federal court
MEXICO CITY — Two of Mexico’s most powerful drug traffickers — one a longtime partner of the Sinaloa cartel leader Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, the other his son — were taken into U.S ...
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'El Mago,' drug kingpin with ties to cartel druglord 'El Chapo,' shot dead in Los Angeles: authorities
"El Mago," the convicted drug trafficker who has ties to a cartel kingpin, was shot dead in Los Angeles County on Thanksgiving morning, according to authorities. On Thursday, Eduardo Escobedo ...
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'El Gato': What we know about the cartel leader feds link to a North Texas execution-style killing
Jose Rodolfo Villareal-Hernandez, known as "El Gato," was one of 29 cartel figures sent to the U.S. on criminal charges this week, federal officials announced. According to the Department of ...
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Trial of reputed Mexican cartel leader’s son offers cautionary tale for ‘narco juniors’
Exhibit A: Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, longtime leader of the Sinaloa cartel, currently serving a life term under strict isolation at a remote Colorado prison dubbed the “Alcatraz of the ...