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vacuum with their respective commanders. At the same time, too, Los Zetas worked towards their own independence. During the 1990s and early 2000s, the Gulf Cartel "operated with a certain structure that allowed for rivalries among lieutenants to exist without affecting the organization as a whole". But with Cárdenas Guillén's behind bars, several top leaders within the cartel fought to take control of the leadership void. After several conflicts and disagreements, Gulf Cartel and Los Zetas ended their alliance in early 2010, prompting an all-out war between both groups in
Tamaulipas and its neighboring states.
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and road blocks that paralyzed the city. According to eyewitnesses, gunmen forced people out of their vehicles to block the city's streets. The shootout lasted several hours—with law enforcement sources saying at least more than two—and extended throughout six neighborhoods in the city. Reporters on the scene stated that roughly 12 people were killed in the shootout, and insisted that least five of them were soldiers. Mexican media outlets indicated that at least 20 people were killed in the firefights, with dozens more injured. The
282:(SEDENA), however, stated that none of their elements were killed in the operation. The death of one civilian was confirmed by the state police, but the exact figures are virtually unknown. That same day, Los Zetas leader Heriberto Lazcano Lazcano ordered several of his gunmen to raid Reynosa, kill El Karis, and bring the city back under Zeta control. The shootout turned into a three-way fight between Mexican law enforcement, gunmen of Los Zetas, and Gulf Cartel
238:. His brother was the Gulf Cartel's regional leader in Matamoros and Reynosa under the tutelage of Cárdenas Guillén. Until 2006, El Karis's brother was considered among the Gulf Cartel's most influential drug traffickers, but he was forced to retire after several leaders from the organization ousted him because of cocaine addiction and illness. He stayed in Reynosa for some time but then fled to
254:). Galarza Coronado was arrested by the Mexican police on 1 November 2008; his associate González Durán was apprehended seven days later. Following their arrests, Héctor went to Reynosa to face his brother's rivals and become of the city's crime boss. During his reign as the crime boss of Reynosa, El Karis reportedly forced businesses in the city to pay
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Tamaulipas wanted him dead and that the Gulf Cartel's future heralded violence and conflict. To keep his organization afloat and protect himself from any attacks, Cárdenas Guillén sought for recruits in the
Mexican military to create his private unit of bodyguards. He recruited the Mexican Army Special Forces soldier
288:. At the time of his death, El Karis was wearing a white T-shirt and blue sport pants. He was not carrying any weapons. A few meters away from his body was the corpse of his alleged personal bodyguard with a golden AK-47. In the shootout, Los Zetas gave their first demonstrations of their operational capacity through
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and at least 30 other military men. The new group, which became known as Los Zetas, had the task of protecting their leader and killing his enemies. But when Cárdenas Guillén was arrested in 2003 and extradited to the United States in 2007, Los Zetas and the Gulf Cartel tried to fill the leadership
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and Army, and drug traffickers on 17 February 2009. Violence started at around 11:00 a.m. when law enforcement officers intercepted a convoy of vehicles filled with gunmen that travelled through a residential neighborhood in
Reynosa. This immediately triggered a series of armed confrontations
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had sent several of his men to
Reynosa that same day to kill him for taking the control of Reynosa from the hands of Los Zetas. The death toll of the shootout is virtually unknown, but eyewitnesses suggest that at least 12 people were killed that day in Reynosa. El Karis's death marked one of the
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El Karis's death created a crack in the delicate alliance between the Gulf Cartel and their paramilitary squad, Los Zetas. While in power in the late 1990s, as Osiel Cárdenas Guillén and the Gulf Cartel grew in influence, he became very paranoid. He believed that his rival mob bosses throughout
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in the city's entrances, exits, and main streets that took the city "hostage" while drug traffickers and law enforcement fought in broad daylight. El Karis's death made
Reynosa the center battleground of the Gulf–Zeta conflict.
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El Karis was a regional boss of the Gulf Cartel in
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earliest conflicts that would eventually result in the separation of the Gulf Cartel and their armed wing, Los Zetas, in 2010.
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was arrested in 2003 and extradited to the United States in 2007, the control of the criminal organization was handed over to
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The
Executioner's Men: Los Zetas, Rogue Soldiers, Criminal Entrepreneurs, and the Shadow State They Created
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and intimidated journalists who dared to write about his criminal organization.
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166:, another high-ranking drug trafficker who worked under the tutelage of
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620:"El terror marca la vida cotidiana en Reynosa; el narco decide todo"
805:"A Profile of Los Zetas: Mexico's Second Most Powerful Drug Cartel"
1148:
418:"Tony Tormenta, el capo que 'cuidaba' las fronteras de Tamaulipas"
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when the leadership of the cartel in
Reynosa was divided between
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El Karis was killed in
Reynosa following a shootout between the
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353:"Snagged by snitches: a legacy of secret government informants"
529:(in Spanish). Editora El Sol, S.A. de C.V. 19 February 2009.
230:) in 2003, when the cartel was fighting over the control of
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El Karis was among the most-wanted drug traffickers by the
150:(died 17 February 2009), commonly referred to by his alias
848:"Gulf Cartel infighting reignites with Reynosa firefights"
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722:"Bloody Reynosa: At least five killed in street battle"
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550:"Cartel leader believed slain in Reynosa violence"
2972:Cartel: The Coming Invasion of Mexico's Drug Wars
982:El Narco: The Bloody Rise of Mexican Drug Cartels
3040:Manhunt of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán (2001–2014)
1034:Cablecom News video of 17 February 2009 shootout
881:"The Zetas' Bad Omen: From Mexico to Guatemala"
28: and the second or maternal family name is
917:(in Spanish). 28 February 2010. Archived from
595:(in Spanish). 22 February 2009. Archived from
2977:El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency
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8:
386:"Houston sees insidious rise of Gulf Cartel"
323:for international drug trafficking charges.
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689:"Reynosa's streets turn into battlefield"
618:Castillo, Gustavo García (2 March 2009).
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653:"Dramatic Video of a Mexican Gun Battle"
1086:represent dead or arrested individuals.
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206:), an ex-policeman from Tamaulipas; to
194:After the Gulf Cartel's supreme leader
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250:) and Antonio Galarza Coronado (alias
162:. He was the brother of the drug lord
1149:SEIDO (organized crime investigation)
484:Hernández, Anabel (15 October 2012).
365:from the original on 15 February 2012
7:
2892:Journalists and media workers killed
548:Roebuck, Jeremy (17 February 2009).
498:from the original on 30 October 2012
451:Gómez, Francisco (8 November 2010).
398:from the original on 11 January 2012
317:Procuraduría General de la República
2998:Allegations of CIA drug trafficking
1139:Fuerzas Especiales (special forces)
940:Sandoval, Francisco (6 June 2008).
815:from the original on 26 August 2012
687:Brezosky, Lynn (19 February 2009).
351:Schiller, Dane (13 February 2012).
846:Ortiz, Ildefonso (18 March 2013).
803:Logan, Samuel (16 February 2012).
734:from the original on 6 August 2013
651:Macey, Robert (20 February 2009).
587:"Reynosa: La batalla por la plaza"
562:from the original on 6 August 2013
465:from the original on 19 April 2012
14:
2908:(physician / politician)
781:from the original on 15 June 2013
486:"La historia secreta de El Lazca"
428:. 5 November 2010. Archived from
384:Schiller, Dane (2 January 2010).
2176:Julio Alberto Castillo Rodríguez
777:(in Spanish). 27 February 2010.
523:"Indagan muerte de 'El Karis'".
453:"El Coss, nuevo "amo" del grupo"
45:
2399:José de Jesús Gutiérrez Rebollo
1917:Francisco Javier Arellano Félix
1898:Francisco Rafael Arellano Félix
1074:Mexican drug war (2006–present)
769:"Narco: infierno en Tamaulipas"
280:Secretariat of National Defense
178:drug cartel, in November 2008.
3015:Most-wanted Mexican drug lords
1940:Luis Fernando Sánchez Arellano
1503:Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez
200:Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez
1:
3045:2015 Amado checkpoint protest
2072:Jalisco New Generation Cartel
1758:Jalisco New Generation Cartel
942:"Los más buscados por la PGR"
720:Ley, Ana (18 February 2009).
3050:2018 Chimney Canyon shootout
2227:Other cartels and drug lords
1834:Juan José Esparragoza Moreno
950:(in Spanish). Archived from
879:Lopez, Julie (Winter 2012).
628:(in Spanish). Archived from
321:Federal District of Columbia
148:Héctor Manuel Sauceda Gamboa
58:Héctor Manuel Sauceda Gamboa
20:, the first or paternal
2327:Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo
2197:Rosalinda González Valencia
2130:Jorge Luis Mendoza Cárdenas
2002:Jesús Enrique Rejón Aguilar
1386:José de Jesús Méndez Vargas
1144:Policía Federal Ministerial
911:"El escenario es de guerra"
3110:
2914:Édgar Eusebio Millán Gómez
2162:Antonio Oseguera Cervantes
2125:Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes
2090:Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes
1841:Ignacio Coronel Villarreal
1257:Sergio Villarreal Barragán
809:Combating Terrorism Center
426:Turner Broadcasting System
15:
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2697:
2467:
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2426:Julio César Godoy Toscano
2346:Héctor Luis Palma Salazar
2238:
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2183:Gerardo González Valencia
2155:Abigael González Valencia
2101:Abigael González Valencia
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1288:Fausto Isidro Meza Flores
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1119:
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1095:
1091:
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216:Heriberto Lazcano Lazcano
183:Heriberto Lazcano Lazcano
44:
2982:The Fight to Save Juárez
2339:Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo
1608:Vicente Carrillo Fuentes
1496:Antonio Cárdenas Guillén
1004:Grayson, George (2012).
232:Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas
208:Antonio Cárdenas Guillén
2420:Raúl Salinas de Gortari
2353:Jesús Amezcua Contreras
2169:Elvis González Valencia
2148:Rubén Oseguera González
1891:Benjamín Arellano Félix
1711:Nazario Moreno González
1704:Servando Gómez Martínez
1697:Enrique Plancarte Solís
1679:Servando Gómez Martínez
1672:Enrique Plancarte Solís
1583:Pablo Acosta Villarreal
1576:Rafael Aguilar Guajardo
1517:Homero Cárdenas Guillén
1393:Servando Gómez Martínez
1379:Enrique Plancarte Solís
1372:Alberto Espinoza Barrón
1365:Rafael Cedeño Hernández
1358:Dionisio Loya Plancarte
1337:Nazario Moreno González
1250:Edgar Valdez Villarreal
520:(subscription required)
224:Gregorio Sauceda Gamboa
214:), his brother; and to
164:Gregorio Sauceda Gamboa
140:Gregorio Sauceda-Gamboa
3094:People from Tamaulipas
2836:LeBarón & Langford
2367:Juan Nepomuceno Guerra
2190:José González Valencia
2135:Érick Valencia Salazar
2095:Érick Valencia Salazar
2041:Miguel Treviño Morales
1946:Edgardo Leyva Escandón
1934:Enedina Arellano Félix
1910:Eduardo Arellano Félix
1637:Knights Templar Cartel
1590:Amado Carrillo Fuentes
1489:Osiel Cárdenas Guillén
1482:Óscar Malherbe de León
1457:Juan Nepomuceno Guerra
1344:Carlos Rosales Mendoza
1010:Transaction Publishers
275:Mexican federal police
196:Osiel Cárdenas Guillén
168:Osiel Cárdenas Guillén
3020:Piracy on Falcon Lake
3010:Juárez house of death
2631:Nuevo León-Tamaulipas
2413:Noé Ramírez Mandujano
1904:Carlos Arellano Félix
1828:Ismael Zambada García
1805:Ismael Zambada García
1792:Adrián Gómez González
1510:Mario Ramírez Treviño
1236:Alfredo Beltrán Leyva
987:Bloomsbury Publishing
915:El Diario de Coahuila
694:The Houston Chronicle
358:The Houston Chronicle
240:Matamoros, Tamaulipas
39:Héctor Sauceda Gamboa
3089:Mexican crime bosses
2406:Arturo Durazo Moreno
2333:Rafael Caro Quintero
2250:Independent Acapulco
2141:Martín Arzola Ortega
2108:Martín Arzola Ortega
2048:Omar Treviño Morales
2016:Galindo Mellado Cruz
1995:Jaime González Durán
1988:Arturo Guzmán Decena
1884:Ramón Arellano Félix
1822:Joaquín Guzmán Loera
1799:Joaquín Guzmán Loera
1351:Arnoldo Rueda Medina
1282:Héctor Beltrán Leyva
1264:Héctor Beltrán Leyva
1243:Carlos Beltrán Leyva
1229:Arturo Beltrán Leyva
1212:South Pacific Cartel
1182:Beltrán-Leyva Cartel
526:El Norte (Monterrey)
304:Arturo Guzmán Decena
244:Jaime González Durán
172:Jaime González Durán
3084:Gulf Cartel members
2906:Rodolfo Torre Cantú
2736:Villas de Salvárcar
2731:Juárez rehab center
860:on 27 February 2015
853:The Monitor (Texas)
727:The Monitor (Texas)
665:on 21 February 2009
555:The Monitor (Texas)
2922:Jaime Jorge Zapata
2916:(police commander)
2887:Politicians killed
2374:Juan García Ábrego
2360:Pedro Avilés Pérez
2305:Santa Rosa de Lima
1614:Juan Pablo Ledezma
1464:Juan García Abrego
885:Harvard University
658:The New York Times
632:on 8 February 2012
256:protection rackets
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3062:
3061:
3058:
3057:
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2931:
2796:Cadereyta Jiménez
2791:2012 Nuevo Laredo
2761:2011 San Fernando
2756:2010 San Fernando
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2692:
2689:
2688:
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2392:Miguel Nazar Haro
2384:Corrupt officials
2230:Corrupt officials
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2034:Heriberto Lazcano
2009:Heriberto Lazcano
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1129:Mexican Air Force
954:on 1 January 2011
391:Houston Chronicle
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2898:Enrique Camarena
2856:Coatepec Harinas
2719:
2699:
2596:Fast and Furious
2568:Community Shield
2508:Southern Tempest
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2431:Tomás Yarrington
2319:Early drug lords
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94:Other names
67:17 February 2009
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