Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from a Milenio article
Subject Matter: Mario Ramirez Trevino, El X-20, Victor Manuel Felix Felix
Recommendation: No prior subject matter knowledge required
Reporter: EFE
Mexico extradited to the USA, the narco traffickers Mario Ramirez Trevino, ex leader of the Cartel del Golfo, and Victor Manuel Felix Felix, brother in law of Jaoquin El Chapo Guzman of the Sinaloa Cartel, informed the Department of Justice today.
Ramirez Trevino, 55 years old, was detained in August of 2013 in Tamaulipas after leading the Cartel del Golfo for 11 months; he had been required by the USA for almost a decade. The criminal leader known as El X-20 or El Pelon, will appear today in Washington before Judge Deborah A Robinson where he will face charges of cocaine and marijuana trafficking to the United States.
The authorities are accusing him of being behind two shipments of 10 and 2.4 tonnes of cocaine that were intercepted in Mexico and Panama in October and November of 2007.
Victor Manuel Felix Felix, who is accused of trafficking of cocaine and money laundering for the Sinaloa Cartel also will appear today before a Judge in San Diego.
The brother in law of Guzman Loera was detained in 2011 after organizing two shipments of cocaine from Ecuador to Mexico for an undercover DEA agent.
Subject Matter: Mario Ramirez Trevino, El X-20, Victor Manuel Felix Felix
Recommendation: No prior subject matter knowledge required
Reporter: EFE
Mexico extradited to the USA, the narco traffickers Mario Ramirez Trevino, ex leader of the Cartel del Golfo, and Victor Manuel Felix Felix, brother in law of Jaoquin El Chapo Guzman of the Sinaloa Cartel, informed the Department of Justice today.
Ramirez Trevino, 55 years old, was detained in August of 2013 in Tamaulipas after leading the Cartel del Golfo for 11 months; he had been required by the USA for almost a decade. The criminal leader known as El X-20 or El Pelon, will appear today in Washington before Judge Deborah A Robinson where he will face charges of cocaine and marijuana trafficking to the United States.
The authorities are accusing him of being behind two shipments of 10 and 2.4 tonnes of cocaine that were intercepted in Mexico and Panama in October and November of 2007.
Victor Manuel Felix Felix, who is accused of trafficking of cocaine and money laundering for the Sinaloa Cartel also will appear today before a Judge in San Diego.
The brother in law of Guzman Loera was detained in 2011 after organizing two shipments of cocaine from Ecuador to Mexico for an undercover DEA agent.
Victor Manuel Felix Felix |