CDG Leader Mario Pelón Dead

The defense of Mario Ramírez Treviño, known as ‘Mario Pelón’ or ‘X-20’, reported the death of the drug trafficker in a U.S. prison.

In a U.S. jail, “El X20” died; former leader of the Gulf Cartel This is given 12 years that the man was arrested by Mexican authorities, and then extradited Thursday, March 27, 2025 Thursday, March 27, 2025 Diego Ortigoza In a U.S. jail, “El X20” died; former leader of the Gulf Cartel Nation The U.S. Department of Justice made known to the Mexican government the death of criminal Mario Ramírez Treviño, alias “El Pelón” or “X20,” one of the forme…

Austin, Texas.- Mario Ramírez Treviño, alias "Mario Pelón", "El Pelón" or "X20", head of the Gulf Cartel Square in Reynosa, extradited to the United States in 2017, died in a prison in that country. According to a motion of the District Court of Columbia, the death occurred on March 13. In a document dated March 21, prosecutors Janet Turnbull, Kirk Handrich and Jayce Born, of the Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Section of the Department of Justice…

Mario Ramírez Treviño, alias “El Pelón” or “X20”, former leader of the Gulf Cartel, died in a U.S. prison at 63 years old Mario Ramírez Treviño, former leader of the Gulf Cartel, died on March 13 in a U.S. federal prison at 63 years old. His death was confirmed in a request by the Department of Justice to a court in the District of Columbia to dismiss his charge. According to information from the Department of Justice, known as “El Pelón” or “X2…

Mario Ramírez Treviño, former leader of the Gulf Cartel known as 'El Pelón', died in a U.S. federal prison, where he had been for eight years and was awaiting the resolution of various court cases. The entry 'El Pelón', former leader of the Gulf Cartel, died in a prison in the U.S. was first published in Proceso Digital.

Ramírez Treviño, arrested in 2013 and extradited in 2017, died in prison in the U.S.; no sentence was handed down in his criminal proceedings.