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541:. Costilla Sánchez was presented on camera on the morning of 13 September 2012, handcuffed and wearing a long-sleeve shirt. Ten bodyguards of Costilla Sánchez were also arrested during the operation. Ernesto Banda Chaires, one of the detainees, is believed to be the regional boss of the cartel in Tampico. In the Wednesday arrest, the Mexican authorities confiscated several assault rifles, pistols encrusted with jewelry, and a number of expensive-looking watches. When asked if he had anything to say about his criminal charges and if he had a lawyer, Costilla Sánchez shook his head. His arrest came a few days after the apprehension of
743:. On 1 October, he declared himself not guilty of the charges imposed at a federal court in Brownsville, Texas. On 26 September 2017, he pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess narcotics with intent to distribute cocaine and cannabis, in addition to two counts of assault on federal agents for the standoff in 1999. His sentencing was originally scheduled for 18 January 2018. On 22 September 2022, Costilla Sánchez was sentenced to life in prison and was ordered to pay a forfeiture judgment of $ 5 million, the amount that he was found to have profited from his involvement in drug trafficking.
343:, the mercenary gang formed by ex-commandos of the Mexican Army and the former armed wing of the cartel, to separate and former their own criminal organization. Both groups officially went to war in early 2010, after a Zeta leader was assassinated allegedly under orders of Costilla Sánchez. The fight between the Gulf Cartel and Los Zetas transformed northeastern Mexico into a "war zone" with daily gunfights, decapitations, and other gruesome slayings. After the death of Antonio in a gunfight with the
422:, came from the Special Forces squadron of the army, arguably the best trained branch of the Mexican military. Upon the arrest and extradition of Cárdenas Guillén in 2003 and 2007 respectively, Los Zetas strengthen its role in the Gulf Cartel, but managed to retain its alliance. Nonetheless, that alliance lasted until early 2010, when disagreements reached a turning point. On 18 January 2010, several members of the Gulf Cartel kidnapped Víctor Peña Mendoza, a leader of Los Zetas nicknamed
907:, Marina Efraín Martínez Talamantes, of protecting Costilla Sánchez. Nine days later, Costilla Sánchez was arrested in an operative where not a single shot was fired. The anonymous source said that the Navy arrested him because the accusations were starting to gain some weight, while others said that once the Navy was done "using Costilla Sánchez" to their advantage, they "betrayed him" so that his capture could serve as a symbolic medal for the Navy and the administration of
929:, however, states that the fact that the whole article relies on a single anonymous source and that there are no voice recordings raises suspicions about the reliability of the story. The agency does recognize that Costilla Sánchez's ties with the Navy were possible, but indicated that "if his enemies were looking to make life difficult both for him and for the military units operating in Tamaulipas, feeding falsehoods to reporters would be an easy way to do so."
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leadership of the Gulf Cartel. Throughout the end of 2011 and until the time of his arrest in 2012, Costilla Sánchez had carried out a campaign to put down Cárdenas Guillén and his faction – the Rojos – by reportedly setting up its members to get arrested or killed. His attempts to successfully put down his rivals allegedly gave him the protection of some high-ranking officials in the
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that has left thousands of people killed. Los Zetas used violent and intimidation tactics to expand, emerging with a notorious reputation as Mexico's most violent drug trafficking organization. Through these tactics, it has managed to take control of most of the territories "owned" by the Gulf Cartel
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in Mexico, and the government was offering a 30 million pesos (US$ 2.3 million) bounty for information leading to his arrest. In the United States, he has been charged with 12 counts of drug trafficking and money-laundering and is also wanted for assaulting a federal law enforcement officers in 1999
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gave to
Costilla Sánchez. An anonymous source told the magazine that Costilla Sánchez set up his rivals, the Cárdenas Guillén family, to get arrested or killed by the Mexican Navy, consequently allowing him to emerge as the leader of the Gulf Cartel. Costilla Sánchez reportedly gave millions of
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argues that if the Gulf Cartel's last chance to regain its hegemony lies on a female successor, there is little chance that the cartel will ever recover. As previously reported by the agency, "drug queens" in Mexico tend to have difficulty commanding their cartels, and have been forced to work
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leaves the Gulf Cartel without a definite successor. Both arrests, in effect, wipe out the traditional old-time bosses of the cartel, putting an end to a generation of drug traffickers. When Cárdenas Guillén was arrested on 4 September 2012, it looked as if
Costilla Sánchez had finally won the
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by several gunmen of the cartel while conducting an investigation. Among the dozen heavily armed men were Cárdenas Guillén and
Costilla Sánchez. After the tense standoff, the agents persuaded the gunmen to let them go, but Costilla Sánchez and the other cartel members earned a U.S. indictment.
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Mexican government has essentially gotten rid of the leadership in both the Metros and the Rojos factions in the Gulf Cartel. The first possible group to take control of the smuggling routes in
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separated from the cartel to work independently initially working in tandem with the gulf cartel as an organisation known as la compania, until in 2010 going to war transforming northeastern Mexico into a "war zone" with daily confrontations and gruesome assassinations.
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The standoff triggered a massive law enforcement effort to crackdown the leadership structure of the Gulf Cartel. Both the
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six days before the elections. While heading to the airport, Torre Cantú's convoy was ambushed by armed assailants, killing the candidate and six other people who were in his entourage. His death marked the highest-profile murder in the
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agents in Mexico were forcibly stopped at gunpoint by a group of heavily armed men, allegedly including
Costilla Sánchez and other key members of the Gulf Cartel. Costilla Sánchez and the other cartel members were said to have pointed
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Costilla Sánchez for refusing to protect the cartel's investments that allowed money laundering from drug proceeds.
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without firing a single bullet. Around 30 marines chased a convoy of gunmen that led to the house where Costilla Sánchez was staying. Hours before the arrest, five men working for Costilla Sánchez were apprehended in
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in Colombia until her arrest in 2007. The authorities believe that if one of the Cárdenas Guillén sisters takes over leadership of the Gulf Cartel, it could serve to unite the broken organization. Nonetheless,
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and the Gulf Cartel tend to be "business-oriented," both organizations may possibly strengthen their alliances by acknowledging that "violence is bad for business." This is one reason why the Gulf Cartel and
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reportedly betrayed him and notified the authorities of his whereabouts. It is also possible Cárdenas Guillén's declarations resulted in the apprehension of Costilla Sánchez as well.
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rifles at the U.S. federal agents and threatened to kill them. After a tense standoff, the FBI and DEA agents were allowed to leave.
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established in several cities in Tamaulipas. Each of these groups were identified by their radio codes: the Rojos were based in
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explains that the fundamental disagreement between the Rojos and the Metros was over leadership. Those who were more loyal to
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stayed with the Rojos, while those loyal to Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez, like Flores Borrego, defended the Metros.
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The Executioner's Men: Los Zetas, Rogue Soldiers, Criminal Entrepreneurs, and the Shadow State They Created
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arrested Costilla Sánchez on 12 September 2012 at the residential Lomas de Rosales neighborhood in
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who have been accused of taking bribes from the Gulf Cartel. Among them is
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indicated that two leaders of the Rojos, Mejía González and
2084:"Detiene la Marina a 'El Coss', líder del cártel del Golfo"
1799:"Leading politician Rodolfo Torre Cantú murdered in Mexico"
1774:(in Spanish). Ciudad Victoria. 28 June 2010. Archived from
1967:(in Spanish). CNNMéxico. 13 September 2012. Archived from
268:
Costilla Sánchez was born on 1 August 1971 in the city of
2833:"Detiene la Marina a El Coss, líder del cártel del Golfo"
1900:"El Coss ordenó el asesinato de Rodolfo Torre Cantú: PGR"
1685:
1683:
1681:
1668:
1666:
2425:"El cártel del Golfo podría ser comandado por una mujer"
1704:"Gulf Cartel Boss Exploits Turmoil in Northeast Mexico"
1471:"Gulf Cartel Boss Exploits Turmoil in Northeast Mexico"
311:
on 17 February 2009, and Heriberto Lazcano transformed
2295:"Capture of Gulf Boss Leaves Zetas Split in Spotlight"
1243:(in Spanish). Reynosa, Tamaulipas. 13 September 2012.
888:
dollars to the Navy to allow him to operate freely in
252:, on 12 September 2012. The Gulf Cartel, however, was
2328:"Suspected top Gulf cartel leader captured in Mexico"
1894:
1892:
1427:
1425:
1423:
575:
will have to take steps to clean up the image of the
2219:"Captura de 'El Coss' deja 16 muertos en Tamaulipas"
5045:
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3492:
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3285:
3264:
2865:"Wanted by the FBI: Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sanchez"
2398:"Mexican Navy says captures top drug boss 'El Coss"
814:, suggesting that the Metros were above the Rojos.
810:. The area that Mejía González wanted was given to
169:
150:
129:
119:
109:
101:
90:
64:
39:
23:
2534:"Capture of 'El Coss' signals tremors in drug war"
2494:"Women in Mexico's Drug War: Victims and Villains"
2187:"Mexican Navy says captures top drug boss El Coss"
1601:"DEA agent breaks silence on standoff with cartel"
1504:"Mexico: Purported Gulf drug cartel leader caught"
1303:"Mexico: Purported Gulf drug cartel leader caught"
591:that has left more than 55,000 dead in six years.
5027:Cartel: The Coming Invasion of Mexico's Drug Wars
2527:
2525:
2523:
2521:
2251:"Sube a 16 el número de asesinados en Tamaulipas"
2180:
2178:
2176:
1625:"Grayson: Zapata slaying will have repercussions"
5095:Manhunt of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán (2001–2014)
2793:
2791:
2789:
2787:
2785:
677:now manages the organization along with her son
173:Sentenced to life in prison in the United States
1991:"Mexico parades captured Gulf drug cartel boss"
1137:
1135:
1133:
1131:
443:
307:). Sauceda was killed in a gun battle with the
191: and the second or maternal family name is
5174:People involved in the 1999 Matamoros standoff
3078:Mexico Announces Capture of Gulf Cartel Leader
2903:(in Spanish). Mexico City. 13 September 2012.
2798:Carrazco Araizaga, Jorge (15 September 2012).
1733:
1731:
1569:
1567:
883:, is attributed to the alleged protection the
806:– directly across the U.S.–Mexico border from
5032:El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency
3123:
2895:"Marina captura a líder del cártel del Golfo"
2391:
2389:
2387:
695:alongside men to legitimize their positions.
386:On 9 November 1999, two U.S. agents from the
8:
2687:
2685:
2288:
2286:
2284:
2282:
2280:
2278:
1296:
1294:
923:, the former armed wing of the Gulf Cartel.
1180:"U.S. offers $ 5M for reputed cartel chief"
1174:
1172:
1170:
555:It is likely that Costilla Sánchez will be
5016:
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3108:
2581:"Cartel Leader Extradited to Face Charges"
2454:
2452:
1533:
1531:
1502:Licon Gomez, Adriana (13 September 2012).
1464:
1462:
1460:
1433:"Purported Gulf Drug Cartel Boss Captured"
1067:
1065:
1002:List of Mexico's 37 most-wanted drug lords
31:
20:
990:Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act
350:The recent fights between Los Metros and
201:(born 1 August 1971) is a former Mexican
3000:United States Department of the Treasury
2966:. 15 May 2014. p. 9. Archived from
2964:United States Department of the Treasury
2569:. Associated Press$ publisher=U.S. News.
1959:
1957:
1863:L. Guzmán, Julio Manuel (29 June 2012).
1301:Rodriguez, Olga R. (13 September 2012).
986:United States Department of the Treasury
105:Matamoros Municipal Police (1992 - 1995)
3151:represent dead or arrested individuals.
2609:from the original on 28 September 2017.
2423:Castillo, Gustavo (14 September 2012).
2024:"Mexico says Gulf Cartel boss arrested"
2022:Castillo, Mariano (13 September 2012).
1689:
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1028:
598:in two separate attacks carried out in
2907:from the original on 16 September 2012
2812:from the original on 18 September 2012
2652:
2650:
2648:
2646:
2644:
2642:
2583:. KRGV. 1 October 2015. Archived from
2565:Corcoran, Katherine (1 October 2015).
2532:Ortiz, Ildefonso (12 September 2012).
2473:from the original on 17 September 2012
2459:Ramsey, Geoffrey (14 September 2012).
2404:from the original on 15 September 2012
2340:from the original on 14 September 2012
2326:Wilkinson, Tracy (13 September 2012).
2161:from the original on 14 September 2012
2064:from the original on 14 September 2012
2034:from the original on 14 September 2012
2003:from the original on 14 September 2012
1942:from the original on 15 September 2012
1910:from the original on 22 September 2012
1702:Corcoran, Patrick (14 February 2012).
1588:from the original on 27 November 2018.
1516:from the original on 13 September 2012
1469:Corcoran, Patrick (14 February 2012).
1345:from the original on 20 September 2012
1315:from the original on 13 September 2012
1279:from the original on 15 September 2012
1116:from the original on 14 September 2012
988:sanctioned Costilla Sánchez under the
937:Costilla Sánchez was placed among the
869:Alleged ties with the Mexican military
3214:SEIDO (organized crime investigation)
2845:from the original on 29 November 2014
2506:from the original on 29 November 2014
2492:Ramsey, Geoffrey (13 December 2011).
2437:from the original on 20 December 2014
2372:from the original on 29 November 2014
2263:from the original on 29 November 2014
1830:Castillo, E. Eduardo (29 June 2010).
1540:"Ejército y Marina cobijan a El Coss"
1483:from the original on 15 November 2012
1102:Peterson, Freya (13 September 2012).
875:power struggle within the Gulf Cartel
244:Costilla Sánchez was arrested by the
7:
4947:Journalists and media workers killed
2231:from the original on 29 January 2013
2129:from the original on 29 January 2013
1538:Carrazco, Jorge (14 February 2012).
1445:from the original on 9 February 2013
1247:from the original on 2 December 2014
1036:Gómez, Francisco (8 November 2010).
817:Unconfirmed information released by
778:; and the Lobos were established in
711:might fight off Los Zetas together.
614:The capture of Costilla Sánchez and
426:and a close associate and friend of
5053:Allegations of CIA drug trafficking
3204:Fuerzas Especiales (special forces)
2692:Pachico, Elyssa (11 October 2011).
2603:United States Department of Justice
2293:Stone, Hannah (13 September 2012).
1877:from the original on 23 August 2012
1865:"Sin justicia, por crimen de Torre"
1576:"Dangers higher for federal agents"
1192:from the original on 1 January 2007
1151:. 12 September 2012. Archived from
774:; the Metros were headquartered in
715:, the right-hand man of the fallen
2831:Vega, Aurora (13 September 2012).
2185:Graham, Dave (13 September 2012).
2115:Mosso, Rubén (15 September 2012).
2096:from the original on 19 April 2013
1716:from the original on 24 April 2012
1655:. 14 December 2000. Archived from
1633:. 17 February 2011. Archived from
1050:from the original on 19 April 2012
14:
5164:People from Matamoros, Tamaulipas
4963:(physician / politician)
3002:. 2009. p. 1. Archived from
2937:from the original on 30 June 2012
2875:from the original on 13 June 2006
2666:. 29 October 2011. Archived from
2368:(in Spanish). 12 September 2012.
2259:(in Spanish). 14 September 2012.
2227:(in Spanish). 15 September 2012.
2092:(in Spanish). 12 September 2012.
1552:from the original on 14 July 2012
1404:. 5 November 2010. Archived from
1378:from the original on 21 July 2012
1366:"Zeta leader arrested in Reynosa"
1341:(in Spanish). 17 September 2012.
1275:(in Spanish). 12 September 2012.
1077:United States Department of State
577:Institutional Revolutionary Party
481:Institutional Revolutionary Party
4241:Julio Alberto Castillo Rodríguez
3064:Mexico 'Gulf cartel boss' caught
2766:. 2 January 2012. Archived from
2734:. 30 August 2011. Archived from
2117:"Trasladan a la SIEDO a El Coss"
1844:from the original on 1 July 2010
1811:from the original on 2 July 2010
1746:from the original on 2 July 2012
1738:Estrada, Javier (28 June 2011).
1599:Schiller, Dane (15 March 2010).
1083:from the original on 6 June 2011
1073:"Jorge Eduardo Costilla-Sanchez"
1038:"El Coss, nuevo "amo" del grupo"
549:, Mexico's intelligence agency.
475:On the morning of 28 June 2010,
226:stopped at gunpoint in Matamoros
5149:Mexican prisoners and detainees
4454:José de Jesús Gutiérrez Rebollo
3982:Francisco Javier Arellano Félix
3963:Francisco Rafael Arellano Félix
3139:Mexican drug war (2006–present)
2931:Federal Bureau of Investigation
2869:Federal Bureau of Investigation
2256:Organización Editorial Mexicana
1653:Drug Enforcement Administration
1574:Buch, Json (28 February 2011).
479:, the leading candidate of the
392:Federal Bureau of Investigation
388:Drug Enforcement Administration
360:assassination of the journalist
354:, the two subgroups within the
5134:People of the Mexican Drug War
5070:Most-wanted Mexican drug lords
4005:Luis Fernando Sánchez Arellano
3568:Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez
1364:Janes, Jared (15 March 2009).
903:, accusing the capitan of the
679:Luis Fernando Sánchez Arellano
199:Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez
25:Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez
1:
5100:2015 Amado checkpoint protest
4137:Jalisco New Generation Cartel
3823:Jalisco New Generation Cartel
2157:. London. 12 September 2012.
1999:. London. 13 September 2012.
753:Infighting in the Gulf Cartel
5105:2018 Chimney Canyon shootout
4292:Other cartels and drug lords
3899:Juan José Esparragoza Moreno
3100:Federal government of Mexico
3069:International Business Times
1797:Tuckman, Jo (28 June 2010).
301:Héctor Manuel Sauceda Gamboa
254:suffering from an infighting
213:, until his arrest in 2012.
183:, the first or paternal
4382:Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo
4262:Rosalinda González Valencia
4195:Jorge Luis Mendoza Cárdenas
4067:Jesús Enrique Rejón Aguilar
3451:José de Jesús Méndez Vargas
3209:Policía Federal Ministerial
1873:(in Spanish). Mexico City.
1046:(in Spanish). Mexico City.
794:, an area that encompasses
471:PRI candidate assassination
414:, the former leader of the
275:He joined the works of the
256:by the time of his arrest.
5190:
4969:Édgar Eusebio Millán Gómez
4227:Antonio Oseguera Cervantes
4190:Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes
4155:Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes
3906:Ignacio Coronel Villarreal
3322:Sergio Villarreal Barragán
1402:Turner Broadcasting System
750:
379:
178:
5015:
4995:
4772:
4752:
4522:
4502:
4481:Julio César Godoy Toscano
4401:Héctor Luis Palma Salazar
4303:
4283:
4248:Gerardo González Valencia
4220:Abigael González Valencia
4166:Abigael González Valencia
4143:
4130:
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3850:Héctor Luis Palma Salazar
3806:
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3353:Fausto Isidro Meza Flores
3257:
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3145:
1742:(in Spanish). CNNMéxico.
1400:(in Spanish). CNNMéxico.
919:), one of the leaders of
863:Miguel Alemán, Tamaulipas
704:Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán
376:Standoff with U.S. agents
30:
5037:The Fight to Save Juárez
4394:Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo
3673:Vicente Carrillo Fuentes
3561:Antonio Cárdenas Guillén
3032:Grayson, George (2012).
2927:"JORGE COSTILLA-SANCHEZ"
1581:San Antonio Express-News
829:Antonio Cárdenas Guillén
604:San Fernando, Tamaulipas
589:reduce the drug violence
400:international drug trade
337:Antonio Cárdenas Guillén
293:Antonio Cárdenas Guillén
234:Antonio Cárdenas Guillén
220:. Under the tutelage of
209:. He was among Mexico's
4475:Raúl Salinas de Gortari
4408:Jesús Amezcua Contreras
4234:Elvis González Valencia
4213:Rubén Oseguera González
3956:Benjamín Arellano Félix
3776:Nazario Moreno González
3769:Servando Gómez Martínez
3762:Enrique Plancarte Solís
3744:Servando Gómez Martínez
3737:Enrique Plancarte Solís
3648:Pablo Acosta Villarreal
3641:Rafael Aguilar Guajardo
3582:Homero Cárdenas Guillén
3458:Servando Gómez Martínez
3444:Enrique Plancarte Solís
3437:Alberto Espinoza Barrón
3430:Rafael Cedeño Hernández
3423:Dionisio Loya Plancarte
3402:Nazario Moreno González
3315:Edgar Valdez Villarreal
1438:The Wall Street Journal
741:Edgar Valdez Villarreal
406:Gulf-Zeta cartels split
382:1999 Matamoros standoff
372:between 2011 and 2012.
4891:LeBarón & Langford
4422:Juan Nepomuceno Guerra
4255:José González Valencia
4200:Érick Valencia Salazar
4160:Érick Valencia Salazar
4106:Miguel Treviño Morales
4011:Edgardo Leyva Escandón
3999:Enedina Arellano Félix
3975:Eduardo Arellano Félix
3702:Knights Templar Cartel
3655:Amado Carrillo Fuentes
3554:Osiel Cárdenas Guillén
3547:Óscar Malherbe de León
3522:Juan Nepomuceno Guerra
3409:Carlos Rosales Mendoza
3040:Transaction Publishers
1630:The Brownsville Herald
1371:The Brownsville Herald
939:most-wanted drug lords
913:Miguel Treviño Morales
905:Mexican Naval Infantry
847:Mario Cárdenas Guillén
764:Osiel Cárdenas Guillén
747:Gulf Cartel infighting
687:Norte del Valle Cartel
671:Enedina Arellano Félix
616:Mario Cárdenas Guillén
610:Theoretical aftermaths
596:Gulf Cartel infighting
543:Mario Cárdenas Guillén
447:
428:Miguel Treviño Morales
412:Osiel Cárdenas Guillén
281:Osiel Cárdenas Guillén
222:Osiel Cárdenas Guillén
211:most-wanted drug lords
114:Osiel Cárdenas Guillén
5075:Piracy on Falcon Lake
5065:Juárez house of death
4686:Nuevo León-Tamaulipas
4468:Noé Ramírez Mandujano
3969:Carlos Arellano Félix
3893:Ismael Zambada García
3870:Ismael Zambada García
3857:Adrián Gómez González
3575:Mario Ramírez Treviño
3301:Alfredo Beltrán Leyva
2605:. 26 September 2017.
2400:. Mexico's Drug War.
2060:. 13 September 2012.
1938:. 13 September 2012.
1906:. 20 September 2012.
1441:. 13 September 2012.
984:On 20 July 2009, the
944:Matamoros, Tamaulipas
854:Samuel Flores Borrego
812:Samuel Flores Borrego
717:Samuel Flores Borrego
713:Mario Ramírez Treviño
702:. Since their leader
649:Matamoros, Tamaulipas
628:Río Bravo, Tamaulipas
539:Río Bravo, Tamaulipas
489:Matamoros, Tamaulipas
436:Samuel Flores Borrego
270:Matamoros, Tamaulipas
218:Matamoros, Tamaulipas
124:Mario Ramírez Treviño
94:Former leader of the
57:Matamoros, Tamaulipas
5154:Mexican crime bosses
4461:Arturo Durazo Moreno
4388:Rafael Caro Quintero
4365:Independent Acapulco
4206:Martín Arzola Ortega
4173:Martín Arzola Ortega
4113:Omar Treviño Morales
4081:Galindo Mellado Cruz
4060:Jaime González Durán
4053:Arturo Guzmán Decena
3949:Ramón Arellano Félix
3887:Joaquín Guzmán Loera
3864:Joaquín Guzmán Loera
3416:Arnoldo Rueda Medina
3347:Héctor Beltrán Leyva
3329:Héctor Beltrán Leyva
3308:Carlos Beltrán Leyva
3294:Arturo Beltrán Leyva
3277:South Pacific Cartel
3247:Beltrán-Leyva Cartel
2546:on 20 September 2012
2307:on 15 September 2012
1971:on 14 September 2012
1155:on 14 September 2012
980:Kingpin Act sanction
885:Mexican Armed Forces
825:Rafael Cárdenas Vela
735:Extradition and case
683:Sandra Ávila Beltrán
621:Mexican Armed Forces
498:Luis Donaldo Colosio
370:Mexican Armed Forces
5139:Gulf Cartel members
4961:Rodolfo Torre Cantú
4791:Villas de Salvárcar
4786:Juárez rehab center
2627:. 15 September 2022
2154:The Daily Telegraph
1996:The Daily Telegraph
1659:on 3 February 2007.
1148:The Washington Post
808:Starr County, Texas
784:Juan Mejía González
762:In the late 1990s,
534:Tampico, Tamaulipas
516:' former governor,
477:Rodolfo Torre Cantú
452:Reynosa, Tamaulipas
410:In the late 1990s,
250:Tampico, Tamaulipas
4977:Jaime Jorge Zapata
4971:(police commander)
4942:Politicians killed
4429:Juan García Ábrego
4415:Pedro Avilés Pérez
4350:Santa Rosa de Lima
3679:Juan Pablo Ledezma
3529:Juan García Abrego
3087:The New York Times
2587:on 3 October 2015.
2396:Longmire, Sylvia.
573:Enrique Peña Nieto
151:Criminal charge(s)
5121:
5120:
5117:
5116:
5113:
5112:
4991:
4990:
4987:
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4851:Cadereyta Jiménez
4846:2012 Nuevo Laredo
4816:2011 San Fernando
4811:2010 San Fernando
4748:
4747:
4744:
4743:
4498:
4497:
4494:
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4447:Miguel Nazar Haro
4439:Corrupt officials
4295:Corrupt officials
4279:
4278:
4275:
4274:
4126:
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4099:Heriberto Lazcano
4074:Heriberto Lazcano
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3833:Artistas Asesinos
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3376:La Familia Cartel
3365:
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3194:Mexican Air Force
3104:
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2770:on 18 August 2012
2670:on 16 August 2012
2333:Los Angeles Times
1637:on 21 April 2020.
1606:Houston Chronicle
1007:Mérida Initiative
792:La Frontera Chica
681:. Another woman,
297:Heriberto Lazcano
177:
176:
16:Mexican drug lord
5181:
5017:
4997:
4953:Enrique Camarena
4911:Coatepec Harinas
4774:
4754:
4651:Fast and Furious
4623:Community Shield
4563:Southern Tempest
4524:
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4486:Tomás Yarrington
4374:Early drug lords
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2706:on 9 August 2012
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3009:on 28 May 2014
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5144:1971 births
4955:(DEA agent)
4916:Las Tinajas
4856:2014 Iguala
4735:Xcellerator
4672:Lince Norte
4360:Los Viagras
4345:Nueva Plaza
4315:Guadalajara
3818:Gente Nueva
3811:Armed wings
3713:Armed wings
3617:Armed wings
3482:Gulf Cartel
3265:Armed wings
2763:The Monitor
2731:The Monitor
2663:The Monitor
2625:justice.gov
2539:The Monitor
1904:Yahoo! News
1556:15 February
1487:15 February
820:The Monitor
804:Ciudad Mier
416:Gulf Cartel
356:Gulf Cartel
277:Gulf Cartel
207:Gulf Cartel
110:Predecessor
96:Gulf Cartel
5128:Categories
5090:Narco tank
4979:(US agent)
4876:Minatitlán
4866:Topo Chico
4801:Nuevo León
4658:Jump Start
4609:Blue Storm
4602:Black Swan
4580:Operations
4556:Shadowfire
4514:Operations
4355:Los Negros
3828:Los Ántrax
3500:Los Metros
2430:La Jornada
1109:GlobalPost
1023:References
890:Tamaulipas
758:Background
700:Tamaulipas
561:Tamaulipas
557:extradited
514:Tamaulipas
460:Nuevo León
456:Tamaulipas
390:(DEA) and
91:Occupation
46:1971-08-01
4871:Salamanca
4796:Chihuauha
4778:Massacres
4761:Massacres
4679:Michoacán
4644:Escorpión
4616:Chihuahua
4549:Gunrunner
4340:Los Rojos
4034:Los Zetas
3505:Los Rojos
3147:Names in
2838:Excélsior
2774:10 August
2365:Excélsior
1241:El Mañana
1185:USA Today
970:George XX
921:Los Zetas
859:Matamoros
837:Los Zetas
776:Matamoros
768:Los Zetas
640:Los Zetas
585:Los Zetas
424:Concord 3
420:Los Zetas
352:Los Rojos
341:Los Zetas
313:Los Zetas
289:marijuana
238:Los Zetas
203:drug lord
165:, assault
142:Los Rojos
137:Los Zetas
130:Opponents
120:Successor
85:George XX
4901:Irapuato
4836:Altamira
4826:Coahuila
4806:Guerrero
4721:Terminus
4570:Wildfire
4542:Delirium
4535:Coronado
4527:Projects
4511:Projects
4148:Founders
4045:Founders
3941:Founders
3842:Founders
3729:Founders
3633:Founders
3624:La Línea
3514:Founders
3493:Factions
3394:Founders
3286:Founders
3164:Timeline
2935:Archived
2905:Archived
2873:Archived
2843:Archived
2810:Archived
2742:9 August
2710:9 August
2674:9 August
2631:19 April
2607:Archived
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