406:(FBI) were threatened at gunpoint by Cárdenas Guillén, Costilla Sánchez, and approximately fifteen of his henchmen in Matamoros. The two agents travelled to Matamoros with an informant to gather intelligence on the operations of the Gulf Cartel. Cárdenas Guillén demanded the agents and the informant to get out of their vehicle, but they refused to obey his orders. The incident escalated as Cárdenas Guillén threatened to kill them if they did not comply and as his gunmen prepared to shoot. The agents tried to reason with him that killing U.S. federal agents would bring a massive manhunt from the U.S. government. Cárdenas Guillén eventually let them go and threatened to kill them if they ever returned to his home turf.
553:. 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
755:. 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.
355:, 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
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919:, 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
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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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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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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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or Los Zetas, although the latter seems unlikely given the bitter feelings between both groups. The
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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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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Both of the Gulf Cartel leaders ignored the command, and Treviño Morales did not wait to avenge the death of his friend. On 30 January 2010, Treviño Morales kidnapped and murdered 16 Gulf Cartel members in
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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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1811:"Leading politician Rodolfo Torre Cantú murdered in Mexico"
1786:(in Spanish). Ciudad Victoria. 28 June 2010. Archived from
1979:(in Spanish). CNNMéxico. 13 September 2012. Archived from
280:
Costilla Sánchez was born on 1 August 1971 in the city of
2845:"Detiene la Marina a El Coss, líder del cártel del Golfo"
2039:
1912:"El Coss ordenó el asesinato de Rodolfo Torre Cantú: PGR"
1697:
1695:
1693:
1680:
1678:
880:
332:
2437:"El cártel del Golfo podría ser comandado por una mujer"
1716:"Gulf Cartel Boss Exploits Turmoil in Northeast Mexico"
1483:"Gulf Cartel Boss Exploits Turmoil in Northeast Mexico"
323:
on 17 February 2009, and Heriberto Lazcano transformed
2307:"Capture of Gulf Boss Leaves Zetas Split in Spotlight"
1690:
1675:
1255:(in Spanish). Reynosa, Tamaulipas. 13 September 2012.
900:
dollars to the Navy to allow him to operate freely in
264:, on 12 September 2012. The Gulf Cartel, however, was
2340:"Suspected top Gulf cartel leader captured in Mexico"
1906:
1904:
1439:
1437:
1435:
587:
will have to take steps to clean up the image of the
2231:"Captura de 'El Coss' deja 16 muertos en Tamaulipas"
3149:
2877:"Wanted by the FBI: Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sanchez"
2410:"Mexican Navy says captures top drug boss 'El Coss"
826:, suggesting that the Metros were above the Rojos.
822:. The area that Mejía González wanted was given to
2546:"Capture of 'El Coss' signals tremors in drug war"
2506:"Women in Mexico's Drug War: Victims and Villains"
2199:"Mexican Navy says captures top drug boss El Coss"
1901:
1613:"DEA agent breaks silence on standoff with cartel"
1516:"Mexico: Purported Gulf drug cartel leader caught"
1432:
1315:"Mexico: Purported Gulf drug cartel leader caught"
603:that has left more than 55,000 dead in six years.
5042:Cartel: The Coming Invasion of Mexico's Drug Wars
4140:
2809:
2539:
2537:
2535:
2533:
2263:"Sube a 16 el número de asesinados en Tamaulipas"
2192:
2190:
2188:
1637:"Grayson: Zapata slaying will have repercussions"
5140:
5110:Manhunt of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán (2001–2014)
2805:
2803:
2801:
2799:
2797:
689:now manages the organization along with her son
2003:"Mexico parades captured Gulf drug cartel boss"
1149:
1147:
1145:
1143:
319:). Sauceda was killed in a gun battle with the
203: and the second or maternal family name is
5189:People involved in the 1999 Matamoros standoff
3090:Mexico Announces Capture of Gulf Cartel Leader
2915:(in Spanish). Mexico City. 13 September 2012.
2810:Carrazco Araizaga, Jorge (15 September 2012).
2530:
2185:
1745:
1743:
1581:
1579:
895:, is attributed to the alleged protection the
818:– directly across the U.S.–Mexico border from
482:
5047:El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency
3135:
2907:"Marina captura a líder del cártel del Golfo"
2794:
2403:
2401:
2399:
707:alongside men to legitimize their positions.
398:On 9 November 1999, two U.S. agents from the
2699:
2697:
2300:
2298:
2296:
2294:
2292:
2290:
1308:
1306:
1140:
935:, the former armed wing of the Gulf Cartel.
387:
1740:
1576:
1513:
1192:"U.S. offers $ 5M for reputed cartel chief"
1186:
1184:
1182:
567:It is likely that Costilla Sánchez will be
3705:
3142:
3128:
2593:"Cartel Leader Extradited to Face Charges"
2466:
2464:
2396:
1653:
1629:
1604:
1545:
1543:
1514:Licon Gomez, Adriana (13 September 2012).
1476:
1474:
1472:
1445:"Purported Gulf Drug Cartel Boss Captured"
1079:
1077:
1014:List of Mexico's 37 most-wanted drug lords
417:
31:
2694:
2337:
2287:
1874:
1312:
1303:
1002:Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act
758:
621:
362:The recent fights between Los Metros and
213:(born 1 August 1971) is a former Mexican
3257:
3012:United States Department of the Treasury
2978:. 15 May 2014. p. 9. Archived from
2976:United States Department of the Treasury
2581:. Associated Press$ publisher=U.S. News.
2576:
2434:
2033:
1971:
1969:
1875:L. Guzmán, Julio Manuel (29 June 2012).
1841:
1713:
1707:
1610:
1549:
1480:
1313:Rodriguez, Olga R. (13 September 2012).
1179:
1113:
998:United States Department of the Treasury
105:Matamoros Municipal Police (1992 - 1995)
3398:
3163:represent dead or arrested individuals.
3043:
2703:
2621:from the original on 28 September 2017.
2461:
2435:Castillo, Gustavo (14 September 2012).
2036:"Mexico says Gulf Cartel boss arrested"
2034:Castillo, Mariano (13 September 2012).
1808:
1749:
1701:
1684:
1540:
1469:
1402:
1074:
991:
746:
610:in two separate attacks carried out in
5141:
4522:
2919:from the original on 16 September 2012
2824:from the original on 18 September 2012
2664:
2662:
2660:
2658:
2656:
2654:
2595:. KRGV. 1 October 2015. Archived from
2577:Corcoran, Katherine (1 October 2015).
2544:Ortiz, Ildefonso (12 September 2012).
2503:
2485:from the original on 17 September 2012
2471:Ramsey, Geoffrey (14 September 2012).
2470:
2416:from the original on 15 September 2012
2352:from the original on 14 September 2012
2338:Wilkinson, Tracy (13 September 2012).
2196:
2173:from the original on 14 September 2012
2076:from the original on 14 September 2012
2058:
2046:from the original on 14 September 2012
2015:from the original on 14 September 2012
1954:from the original on 15 September 2012
1922:from the original on 22 September 2012
1714:Corcoran, Patrick (14 February 2012).
1600:from the original on 27 November 2018.
1528:from the original on 13 September 2012
1481:Corcoran, Patrick (14 February 2012).
1357:from the original on 20 September 2012
1327:from the original on 13 September 2012
1291:from the original on 15 September 2012
1128:from the original on 14 September 2012
1041:
1000:sanctioned Costilla Sánchez under the
949:Costilla Sánchez was placed among the
881:Alleged ties with the Mexican military
5015:
5014:
4771:
4521:
4292:
4139:
4036:
3932:
3802:
3704:
3608:
3484:
3386:
3385:
3256:
3226:SEIDO (organized crime investigation)
3187:
3123:
2857:from the original on 29 November 2014
2543:
2518:from the original on 29 November 2014
2504:Ramsey, Geoffrey (13 December 2011).
2449:from the original on 20 December 2014
2384:from the original on 29 November 2014
2304:
2275:from the original on 29 November 2014
2126:
1966:
1842:Castillo, E. Eduardo (29 June 2010).
1552:"Ejército y Marina cobijan a El Coss"
1495:from the original on 15 November 2012
1375:
1114:Peterson, Freya (13 September 2012).
1047:
887:power struggle within the Gulf Cartel
256:Costilla Sánchez was arrested by the
4962:Journalists and media workers killed
2842:
2407:
2243:from the original on 29 January 2013
2141:from the original on 29 January 2013
1585:
1550:Carrazco, Jorge (14 February 2012).
1457:from the original on 9 February 2013
1259:from the original on 2 December 2014
1048:Gómez, Francisco (8 November 2010).
829:Unconfirmed information released by
790:; and the Lobos were established in
723:might fight off Los Zetas together.
626:The capture of Costilla Sánchez and
438:and a close associate and friend of
5068:Allegations of CIA drug trafficking
4772:
3216:Fuerzas Especiales (special forces)
2869:
2704:Pachico, Elyssa (11 October 2011).
2651:
2615:United States Department of Justice
2305:Stone, Hannah (13 September 2012).
1889:from the original on 23 August 2012
1877:"Sin justicia, por crimen de Torre"
1588:"Dangers higher for federal agents"
1204:from the original on 1 January 2007
1163:. 12 September 2012. Archived from
786:; the Metros were headquartered in
727:, the right-hand man of the fallen
13:
3933:
3803:
3270:
3188:
2843:Vega, Aurora (13 September 2012).
2197:Graham, Dave (13 September 2012).
2127:Mosso, Rubén (15 September 2012).
2108:from the original on 19 April 2013
1728:from the original on 24 April 2012
1667:. 14 December 2000. Archived from
1645:. 17 February 2011. Archived from
1062:from the original on 19 April 2012
275:
14:
5200:
5179:People from Matamoros, Tamaulipas
4978:(physician / politician)
3609:
3069:
3014:. 2009. p. 1. Archived from
2949:from the original on 30 June 2012
2887:from the original on 13 June 2006
2678:. 29 October 2011. Archived from
2380:(in Spanish). 12 September 2012.
2271:(in Spanish). 14 September 2012.
2239:(in Spanish). 15 September 2012.
2104:(in Spanish). 12 September 2012.
1564:from the original on 14 July 2012
1416:. 5 November 2010. Archived from
1390:from the original on 21 July 2012
1378:"Zeta leader arrested in Reynosa"
1353:(in Spanish). 17 September 2012.
1287:(in Spanish). 12 September 2012.
1089:United States Department of State
589:Institutional Revolutionary Party
493:Institutional Revolutionary Party
4246:Julio Alberto Castillo Rodríguez
3076:Mexico 'Gulf cartel boss' caught
2778:. 2 January 2012. Archived from
2746:. 30 August 2011. Archived from
2129:"Trasladan a la SIEDO a El Coss"
1856:from the original on 1 July 2010
1823:from the original on 2 July 2010
1758:from the original on 2 July 2012
1750:Estrada, Javier (28 June 2011).
1611:Schiller, Dane (15 March 2010).
1095:from the original on 6 June 2011
1085:"Jorge Eduardo Costilla-Sanchez"
1050:"El Coss, nuevo "amo" del grupo"
561:, Mexico's intelligence agency.
487:On the morning of 28 June 2010,
238:stopped at gunpoint in Matamoros
5164:Mexican prisoners and detainees
4469:José de Jesús Gutiérrez Rebollo
3987:Francisco Javier Arellano Félix
3968:Francisco Rafael Arellano Félix
3485:
3151:Mexican drug war (2006–present)
3037:
2997:
2961:
2943:Federal Bureau of Investigation
2931:
2899:
2881:Federal Bureau of Investigation
2836:
2762:
2730:
2625:
2603:
2585:
2570:
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2268:Organización Editorial Mexicana
2255:
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2120:
2088:
2027:
1995:
1934:
1868:
1835:
1802:
1770:
1665:Drug Enforcement Administration
1586:Buch, Json (28 February 2011).
1507:
1369:
1339:
491:, the leading candidate of the
404:Federal Bureau of Investigation
400:Drug Enforcement Administration
372:assassination of the journalist
366:, the two subgroups within the
5149:People of the Mexican Drug War
5085:Most-wanted Mexican drug lords
4010:Luis Fernando Sánchez Arellano
3573:Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez
1376:Janes, Jared (15 March 2009).
1271:
1241:
1216:
1107:
915:, accusing the capitan of the
691:Luis Fernando Sánchez Arellano
211:Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez
25:Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez
1:
5115:2015 Amado checkpoint protest
4142:Jalisco New Generation Cartel
4037:
3828:Jalisco New Generation Cartel
2169:. London. 12 September 2012.
2011:. London. 13 September 2012.
1034:
769:
765:Infighting in the Gulf Cartel
5120:2018 Chimney Canyon shootout
4297:Other cartels and drug lords
3904:Juan José Esparragoza Moreno
3173:
3112:Federal government of Mexico
3081:International Business Times
1809:Tuckman, Jo (28 June 2010).
313:Héctor Manuel Sauceda Gamboa
266:suffering from an infighting
225:, until his arrest in 2012.
195:, the first or paternal
7:
4397:Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo
4267:Rosalinda González Valencia
4200:Jorge Luis Mendoza Cárdenas
4072:Jesús Enrique Rejón Aguilar
3456:José de Jesús Méndez Vargas
3221:Policía Federal Ministerial
1885:(in Spanish). Mexico City.
1058:(in Spanish). Mexico City.
1007:
806:, an area that encompasses
483:PRI candidate assassination
426:, the former leader of the
287:He joined the works of the
268:by the time of his arrest.
10:
5205:
4984:Édgar Eusebio Millán Gómez
4232:Antonio Oseguera Cervantes
4195:Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes
4160:Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes
3911:Ignacio Coronel Villarreal
3334:Sergio Villarreal Barragán
1414:Turner Broadcasting System
762:
391:
190:
5060:
5034:
5030:
5010:
4949:
4791:
4787:
4767:
4594:
4541:
4537:
4517:
4496:Julio César Godoy Toscano
4453:
4416:Héctor Luis Palma Salazar
4388:
4312:
4308:
4288:
4253:Gerardo González Valencia
4225:Abigael González Valencia
4187:
4171:Abigael González Valencia
4152:
4148:
4135:
4095:
4049:
4045:
4032:
3996:
3945:
3941:
3928:
3883:
3855:Héctor Luis Palma Salazar
3846:
3815:
3811:
3798:
3758:
3733:
3717:
3713:
3700:
3669:
3637:
3621:
3617:
3604:
3543:
3518:
3497:
3493:
3480:
3394:
3381:
3365:Fausto Isidro Meza Flores
3350:
3297:
3276:
3269:
3265:
3252:
3196:
3183:
3172:
3168:
3157:
1754:(in Spanish). CNNMéxico.
1412:(in Spanish). CNNMéxico.
944:
931:), one of the leaders of
875:Miguel Alemán, Tamaulipas
716:Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán
535:
388:Standoff with U.S. agents
179:
169:
150:
129:
119:
109:
101:
90:
64:
39:
30:
23:
5052:The Fight to Save Juárez
4409:Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo
3678:Vicente Carrillo Fuentes
3566:Antonio Cárdenas Guillén
3044:Grayson, George (2012).
2939:"JORGE COSTILLA-SANCHEZ"
1593:San Antonio Express-News
841:Antonio Cárdenas Guillén
616:San Fernando, Tamaulipas
601:reduce the drug violence
412:international drug trade
349:Antonio Cárdenas Guillén
305:Antonio Cárdenas Guillén
246:Antonio Cárdenas Guillén
232:. Under the tutelage of
221:. He was among Mexico's
4490:Raúl Salinas de Gortari
4423:Jesús Amezcua Contreras
4239:Elvis González Valencia
4218:Rubén Oseguera González
3961:Benjamín Arellano Félix
3781:Nazario Moreno González
3774:Servando Gómez Martínez
3767:Enrique Plancarte Solís
3749:Servando Gómez Martínez
3742:Enrique Plancarte Solís
3653:Pablo Acosta Villarreal
3646:Rafael Aguilar Guajardo
3587:Homero Cárdenas Guillén
3463:Servando Gómez Martínez
3449:Enrique Plancarte Solís
3442:Alberto Espinoza Barrón
3435:Rafael Cedeño Hernández
3428:Dionisio Loya Plancarte
3407:Nazario Moreno González
3327:Edgar Valdez Villarreal
1450:The Wall Street Journal
753:Edgar Valdez Villarreal
418:Gulf-Zeta cartels split
394:1999 Matamoros standoff
384:between 2011 and 2012.
4906:LeBarón & Langford
4437:Juan Nepomuceno Guerra
4260:José González Valencia
4205:Érick Valencia Salazar
4165:Érick Valencia Salazar
4111:Miguel Treviño Morales
4016:Edgardo Leyva Escandón
4004:Enedina Arellano Félix
3980:Eduardo Arellano Félix
3707:Knights Templar Cartel
3660:Amado Carrillo Fuentes
3559:Osiel Cárdenas Guillén
3552:Óscar Malherbe de León
3527:Juan Nepomuceno Guerra
3414:Carlos Rosales Mendoza
3052:Transaction Publishers
1642:The Brownsville Herald
1383:The Brownsville Herald
951:most-wanted drug lords
925:Miguel Treviño Morales
917:Mexican Naval Infantry
859:Mario Cárdenas Guillén
776:Osiel Cárdenas Guillén
759:Gulf Cartel infighting
699:Norte del Valle Cartel
683:Enedina Arellano Félix
628:Mario Cárdenas Guillén
622:Theoretical aftermaths
608:Gulf Cartel infighting
555:Mario Cárdenas Guillén
459:
440:Miguel Treviño Morales
424:Osiel Cárdenas Guillén
293:Osiel Cárdenas Guillén
234:Osiel Cárdenas Guillén
223:most-wanted drug lords
114:Osiel Cárdenas Guillén
5090:Piracy on Falcon Lake
5080:Juárez house of death
4701:Nuevo León-Tamaulipas
4483:Noé Ramírez Mandujano
3974:Carlos Arellano Félix
3898:Ismael Zambada García
3875:Ismael Zambada García
3862:Adrián Gómez González
3580:Mario Ramírez Treviño
3313:Alfredo Beltrán Leyva
2617:. 26 September 2017.
2412:. Mexico's Drug War.
2072:. 13 September 2012.
1950:. 13 September 2012.
1918:. 20 September 2012.
1453:. 13 September 2012.
996:On 20 July 2009, the
956:Matamoros, Tamaulipas
866:Samuel Flores Borrego
824:Samuel Flores Borrego
729:Samuel Flores Borrego
725:Mario Ramírez Treviño
714:. Since their leader
661:Matamoros, Tamaulipas
640:Río Bravo, Tamaulipas
551:Río Bravo, Tamaulipas
501:Matamoros, Tamaulipas
455:
448:Samuel Flores Borrego
282:Matamoros, Tamaulipas
230:Matamoros, Tamaulipas
124:Mario Ramírez Treviño
94:Former leader of the
57:Matamoros, Tamaulipas
5169:Mexican crime bosses
4476:Arturo Durazo Moreno
4403:Rafael Caro Quintero
4320:Independent Acapulco
4211:Martín Arzola Ortega
4178:Martín Arzola Ortega
4118:Omar Treviño Morales
4086:Galindo Mellado Cruz
4065:Jaime González Durán
4058:Arturo Guzmán Decena
3954:Ramón Arellano Félix
3892:Joaquín Guzmán Loera
3869:Joaquín Guzmán Loera
3421:Arnoldo Rueda Medina
3359:Héctor Beltrán Leyva
3341:Héctor Beltrán Leyva
3320:Carlos Beltrán Leyva
3306:Arturo Beltrán Leyva
3289:South Pacific Cartel
3259:Beltrán-Leyva Cartel
2558:on 20 September 2012
2319:on 15 September 2012
1983:on 14 September 2012
1167:on 14 September 2012
992:Kingpin Act sanction
897:Mexican Armed Forces
837:Rafael Cárdenas Vela
747:Extradition and case
695:Sandra Ávila Beltrán
633:Mexican Armed Forces
510:Luis Donaldo Colosio
382:Mexican Armed Forces
5154:Gulf Cartel members
4976:Rodolfo Torre Cantú
4806:Villas de Salvárcar
4801:Juárez rehab center
2639:. 15 September 2022
2166:The Daily Telegraph
2008:The Daily Telegraph
1671:on 3 February 2007.
1160:The Washington Post
820:Starr County, Texas
796:Juan Mejía González
774:In the late 1990s,
546:Tampico, Tamaulipas
528:' former governor,
489:Rodolfo Torre Cantú
464:Reynosa, Tamaulipas
422:In the late 1990s,
262:Tampico, Tamaulipas
4992:Jaime Jorge Zapata
4986:(police commander)
4957:Politicians killed
4444:Juan García Ábrego
4430:Pedro Avilés Pérez
4375:Santa Rosa de Lima
3684:Juan Pablo Ledezma
3534:Juan García Abrego
3099:The New York Times
2599:on 3 October 2015.
2408:Longmire, Sylvia.
585:Enrique Peña Nieto
151:Criminal charge(s)
5136:
5135:
5132:
5131:
5128:
5127:
5006:
5005:
5002:
5001:
4866:Cadereyta Jiménez
4861:2012 Nuevo Laredo
4831:2011 San Fernando
4826:2010 San Fernando
4763:
4762:
4759:
4758:
4513:
4512:
4509:
4508:
4462:Miguel Nazar Haro
4454:Corrupt officials
4300:Corrupt officials
4284:
4283:
4280:
4279:
4131:
4130:
4127:
4126:
4104:Heriberto Lazcano
4079:Heriberto Lazcano
4028:
4027:
4024:
4023:
3924:
3923:
3920:
3919:
3838:Artistas Asesinos
3794:
3793:
3790:
3789:
3696:
3695:
3692:
3691:
3600:
3599:
3596:
3595:
3476:
3475:
3472:
3471:
3388:La Familia Cartel
3377:
3376:
3373:
3372:
3248:
3247:
3244:
3243:
3206:Mexican Air Force
3116:
3086:
2782:on 18 August 2012
2682:on 16 August 2012
2345:Los Angeles Times
1649:on 21 April 2020.
1618:Houston Chronicle
1019:Mérida Initiative
804:La Frontera Chica
693:. Another woman,
309:Heriberto Lazcano
189:
188:
174:Life imprisonment
16:Mexican drug lord
5196:
5032:
5031:
5012:
5011:
4968:Enrique Camarena
4926:Coatepec Harinas
4789:
4788:
4769:
4768:
4666:Fast and Furious
4638:Community Shield
4578:Southern Tempest
4539:
4538:
4519:
4518:
4501:Tomás Yarrington
4389:Early drug lords
4310:
4309:
4290:
4289:
4150:
4149:
4137:
4136:
4047:
4046:
4034:
4033:
3943:
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3799:
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3619:
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3606:
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3495:
3494:
3482:
3481:
3396:
3395:
3383:
3382:
3267:
3266:
3254:
3253:
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3169:
3144:
3137:
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3121:
3120:
3114:
3106:
3084:
3065:
3031:
3030:
3028:
3026:
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3009:
3001:
2995:
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2992:
2990:
2984:
2973:
2965:
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2958:
2956:
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2867:
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2831:
2829:
2807:
2792:
2791:
2789:
2787:
2766:
2760:
2759:
2757:
2755:
2750:on 9 August 2012
2734:
2728:
2727:
2725:
2723:
2718:on 9 August 2012
2714:. Archived from
2701:
2692:
2691:
2689:
2687:
2666:
2649:
2648:
2646:
2644:
2629:
2623:
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892:Proceso magazine
581:Tomás Yarrington
530:Tomás Yarrington
506:Mexican Drug War
377:Proceso magazine
170:Criminal penalty
159:money laundering
155:Drug trafficking
65:Other names
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3935:Tijuana Cartel
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3021:on 28 May 2014
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50:1 August 1971
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5072:
5061:Other topics
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3201:Mexican Army
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193:Spanish name
184:Incarcerated
84:
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18:
5159:1971 births
4970:(DEA agent)
4931:Las Tinajas
4871:2014 Iguala
4750:Xcellerator
4687:Lince Norte
4365:Nueva Plaza
4350:Los Viagras
4335:Guadalajara
3823:Gente Nueva
3816:Armed wings
3718:Armed wings
3622:Armed wings
3487:Gulf Cartel
3277:Armed wings
2775:The Monitor
2743:The Monitor
2675:The Monitor
2637:justice.gov
2551:The Monitor
1916:Yahoo! News
1568:15 February
1499:15 February
832:The Monitor
816:Ciudad Mier
428:Gulf Cartel
368:Gulf Cartel
289:Gulf Cartel
219:Gulf Cartel
110:Predecessor
96:Gulf Cartel
5143:Categories
5105:Narco tank
4994:(US agent)
4891:Minatitlán
4881:Topo Chico
4816:Nuevo León
4673:Jump Start
4624:Blue Storm
4617:Black Swan
4595:Operations
4571:Shadowfire
4529:Operations
4340:Los Negros
3833:Los Ántrax
3505:Los Metros
2442:La Jornada
1121:GlobalPost
1035:References
902:Tamaulipas
770:Background
712:Tamaulipas
573:Tamaulipas
569:extradited
526:Tamaulipas
472:Nuevo León
468:Tamaulipas
402:(DEA) and
91:Occupation
46:1971-08-01
4886:Salamanca
4811:Chihuauha
4793:Massacres
4776:Massacres
4694:Michoacán
4659:Escorpión
4631:Chihuahua
4564:Gunrunner
4345:Los Rojos
4039:Los Zetas
3510:Los Rojos
3159:Names in
2850:Excélsior
2786:10 August
2377:Excélsior
1253:El Mañana
1197:USA Today
982:George XX
933:Los Zetas
871:Matamoros
849:Los Zetas
788:Matamoros
780:Los Zetas
652:Los Zetas
597:Los Zetas
436:Concord 3
432:Los Zetas
364:Los Rojos
353:Los Zetas
325:Los Zetas
301:marijuana
250:Los Zetas
215:drug lord
165:, assault
142:Los Rojos
137:Los Zetas
130:Opponents
120:Successor
85:George XX
4916:Irapuato
4851:Altamira
4841:Coahuila
4821:Guerrero
4736:Terminus
4585:Wildfire
4557:Delirium
4550:Coronado
4542:Projects
4526:Projects
4153:Founders
4050:Founders
3946:Founders
3847:Founders
3734:Founders
3638:Founders
3629:La Línea
3519:Founders
3498:Factions
3399:Founders
3298:Founders
3176:Timeline
2947:Archived
2917:Archived
2885:Archived
2855:Archived
2822:Archived
2754:9 August
2722:9 August
2686:9 August
2643:19 April
2619:Archived
2516:Archived
2483:Archived
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