Mexico in Brief: Alleged Gang Member Wanted for Murder in California Arrested in Michoacan

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The capture yesterday of Cyril Sepúlveda Arellano, alias El Capi, by federal and state forces in Michoacán, provoked a reaction in criminal groups that blocked the Apatzingán-Buenavista-Aguililla highway and burned vehicles.

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Cd. of Mexico.- The arrest of Cirilo Arellano Sepúlveda, alias "El Capi", a key criminal objective of the Michoacán Nueva Generación Cartel (CMNG) and brother of the leader of this criminal group, César Arellano Sepúlveda, alias "El Botox", unleashed a wave of violence in the region of Tierra Caliente. The violence unleashed in the municipalities of Buenavista Tomatlán and Apatzingán, which included narco-blocks, burning of vehicles and the atta…

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On Wednesday at least four roadblocks were recorded in the region of Tierra Caliente, Michoacán. The reason for the blockades was the arrest of Cyril “S”, alias “El Capi”, brother of César Alejandro Sepúlveda Arellano, known as “El Botox”, alleged leader of the criminal group “Los Blancos de Troya”, linked to the Jalisco Cartel New Generation. Michoacán Violent: Blocks and Vehicle Burns In Buenavista And Apatzingán Army and GC personnel move to …

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Armed subjects shot a guardhouse in Michoacán, leaving a dead officer and two more wounded. The incident was recorded shortly after 22:00 hours on Tuesday, June 24, in a surveillance booth located on the Apatzingán-Tepalcatepec road, in the vicinity of Buenavista's municipal pantheon, in Michoacán. According to police reports, municipal agents repelled the aggression by armed civilians, but in the cold a police officer was seriously injured and …

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MORELIA, Mich., June 25 (EL UNIVERSAL).- Federal forces arrested Cirilo Arellano Sepúlveda, "El Capi," in Apatzingán, one of the criminal targets of the Michoacán New Generation Cartel (CMNG). The arrest triggered a series of drug blockades and the burning of a truck. The arrest of "El Capi," and one of his associates, […]