High-Ranking Member of Violent Mexican Drug Cartel Sentenced on Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Charge

A Mexican national and high-ranking, violent member of the Los Zetas cartel was sentenced today to over 31 years in prison for conspiring to manufacture and distribute large quantities of cocaine and marijuana. He was also ordered to pay $26.5 million in fore…
Monday, September 8, 2025
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A Mexican national and high-ranking, violent member of the Los Zetas cartel was sentenced today to over 31 years in prison fo…