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"El Mataperros", Author of the Fire at Casino Royale Is Sentenced to 135 Years in Prison

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The Second District Judge of Federal Criminal Proceedings, based in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, sentenced six members of "Los Zetas", with up to 135 years' imprisonment for organized crime and illegal deprivation of liberty in the form of kidnapping.
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Dog killer mastermind of Casino Royale fire in Monterrey, 52 victims. Will pay over a million fine. Regeneración, July 10, 2025. […] The post 135 years in prison for the dog killer, who ordered the Casino Royale fire was first published on RegeneraciónMX.

The Second District Judge of Federal Criminal Proceedings, based in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, sentenced six members of "Los Zetas", with up to 135 years' imprisonment for organized crime and illegal deprivation of liberty in the form of kidnapping.

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14 years after the attack on Casino Royale in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Baltazar Saucedo Estrada, alias “El Mataperros”, was convicted for his involvement in organized crime and kidnapping. The operator of the Los Zetas Cartel was accused of being the intellectual author of the attack on Casino Royale on 25 August 2011, a massacre that left 52 dead. Life sentence: “El Mataperros” was dedicated to kidnapping and extorting The “ Mataperros” was arres…

Alfredo Peña A federal judge based in Tamaulipas sentenced Baltazar Sauceda Estrada, alias “El Mataperros”, leader of the late Los Zetas cartel, to 135 years in prison for the kidnapping of a woman and two children in Monterrey. The same court sentenced five accomplices to 15 years in prison. The Attorney General's Office (FGR) detailed that the group operated in Monterrey, Nuevo León, and committed the illegal deprivation of liberty in the form…

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The Office of the Attorney-General of the Republic (FGR), through the Office of the Special Prosecutor for Organized Crime (FEMDO), in coordination with the Office of the Special Prosecutor for Regional Control (FECOR) of Tamaulipas, announced that it obtained a conviction for six persons linked to organized crime and deprivation of liberty in the form of kidnapping. Through an official statement, the federal unit revealed that those involved we…

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