Mexican Cops Arrest Son of Late Gulf Cartel Boss – altnews.org
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Mexican Cops Arrest Son of Late Gulf Cartel Boss
Mexican authorities arrested the son of a late Gulf Cartel top boss who was known for extreme violence and his use of a paramilitary force known as the Escorpiones. The arrest comes at a time when Mexico’s government has been under extreme pressure from the U.S. government for not doing enough to fight drug cartels. | Border / Cartel Chronicles
Matamoros, Tamps., Elementos de la Secretaría de Seguridad Pública captured Ezequiel Cárdenas Rivera, alias Storm Junior, son of capo Antonio Cárdenas Guillén, Tony Storm, who headed a faction of the Gulf cartel and was shot down by the Navy in 2010.
The authorities carried out a new coup against the Gulf Cartel this Sunday. Ezequiel Cárdenas Rivera, alias “Junior” and/or “Tormenta Junior”, was arrested in Matamoros by elements of the Tamaulipas State Guard. The capture took place on 12th of March Avenue during an operation coordinated by various authorities, with the main participation of the State Guard. “Tormenta Junior”, son of the former leader of the Gulf Cartel, Antonio Ezequiel Cárde…

Tamaulipas Guardia in Matamoros stops Ezequiel Cárdenas Rivera, "Tormenta Junior", son of Antonio Cárdenas Guillén, former leader of the CDG.
Matamoros, Tamaulipas.- The State Secretariat of Public Security confirmed the arrest of Ezequiel Cárdenas Rivera, alias “Tormenta Junior”, son of Antonio Cárdenas Guillén, former leader of the Gulf Cartel that was killed in 2010. The arrest took place early this Sunday in the border municipality. Detention and judicial proceedingsAccording to the record of the National Registry of [...] La entrada Detenen en Matamoros a “Tormenta Junior”, son o…
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