Lucio R. Borderland Beat
"El Gafe"Returned to Tamaulipas in February, following the arrest
of Omar Treviño
Authorities report that “El Gafe”, A prominent CDG leader, (above) who was not in Tamualipas until after the arrest of Omar Trevino alias Z42. Following the arrest of 42, El Gafe returned to Tamaulipas, operating out of Reynosa. He is identified since February, as having significant responsibility for the uptick of violence.
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| 18 yr old killed in the crossfire while waiting for a bus |
Federal spokesman explained that El Gafe was captured along with three other people in the vicinity of Lake Cuitzeo Street, Colonia Vallarta.
According to PGR authorities, the arrest of the CDG leader provoked the mass violence of yesterday, with convoys, narco blockades, and commandos shooting at police with AK-47s and AR15s.
PGR did not answer the question if “El Gafe” was ever a member of Mexico’s special forces under the same name.
The suspects were transferred to PGR Headquarters Mexico City
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| "El Gafe" following his arrest of Friday- |