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At the helicopter collision scene, several Army soldiers made a cross with wires and tied it to a tree close to where their comrades died. The cross had the logo of the special forces unit. [50] The smoke from the helicopter's crash lasted a few hours, and several of the helicopter's pieces scattered as far as 250 metres (820 ft) from each other.
He was the right-hand man to Pablo Acosta Villarreal who was killed in April 1987, during a cross-border raid by Mexican Federal Police helicopters in the Rio Grande village of Santa Elena, Chihuahua. [3] Having taken over from Acosta, Rafael Aguilar Guajardo made Amado Carrillo Fuentes his second-in-command.
Her pictures made it to Facebook and Twitter. [3] The picture identified her as a Gulf Cartel hitwoman based out of Río Bravo, Tamaulipas; [10] she was smiling in front of the camera and posing with a firearm and bullet proof vest. [b] [12] She was resting her sunglasses on her head and was wearing a golden necklace. [13]
A Mexican woman, Areli Pablo Servando, 33, was also killed, apparently by a stray bullet. The Gulf drug cartel turned over five men to police soon after the abduction. A letter claiming to be from ...
He claimed that a prominent politician in Sinaloa was killed in the process. Zambada, 76, the cartel’s co-founder, was long believed to have police, soldiers and political leaders in his pocket.
The number of women killed in the conflict cannot be known because the absence of data from corruption, cover-ups, bad record keeping, and failures in interagency communication. [ 16 ] [ 68 ] A number of cases involving murders and disappearances have gone uninvestigated or unsolved because the authorities feared being harmed by cartel or gang ...
Few of these women are household names like those of male cartel leaders Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán and the late Pablo Escobar. And even fewer resemble the glamorous femmes fatales that populate ...
The Attorney General of México declared that "El Chapo ran away through a gully and, although he was found by a helicopter, he was with two women and a girl and it was decided not to shoot". [226] [227] The two women were later revealed to be Guzmán's personal chefs, who had traveled with him to multiple safe houses. At one point, Guzmán ...