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He was eventually placed on the list of the FBI and the DEA ten most-wanted list, and was accused of international drug trafficking and assault. [46] The DEA called the standoff one of the "most serious" incidents in Mexico since the murder of Camarena, and highlighted the vulnerabilities U.S. officials face in Mexico while on duty. [34]
As of 2009, Mexico has offered up to 30 million pesos for the capture of each of the fugitives. [2] [3] [4] The United States also offers rewards for two of them. [5] The most-wanted of the 37 drug lords was Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán Loera, for whom Mexican and U.S. governments offered a total bounty of US$7 million. [6]
Now that El Chapo is convicted and put behind bars for life plus 30 years, in this article we will take a look at the DEA's 8 most wanted targets. Click to skip ahead and see the 3 most wanted ...
The US also hopes to try Caro Quintero, and the DEA still has him listed as a wanted fugitive. [ 27 ] Caro Quintero was first imprisoned at the Federal Social Readaptation Center No. 1 maximum security prison in Almoloya de Juárez , State of Mexico.
Infamous drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, who was behind the killing of a U.S. DEA agent in 1985, has been captured by Mexican forces nearly a decade after walking out of a Mexican prison and ...
Mexico is gearing up for the largest election in its history, with more than 21,000 offices at stake. One of the DEA's most-wanted men wants to be mayor of some of Mexico's most violent territory ...
The cartel was led by Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, who was Mexico's most-wanted drug trafficker with an estimated net worth of U.S. $1 billion. This made him the 1140th richest man in the world and the 55th most powerful, according to his Forbes magazine profile. [ 161 ]
The manhunt for the world's most wanted fugitive has intensified, with authorities focusing on a mountainous region of northwest Mexico.