The son of a Mexican Drug Cartel Chief was sentenced to life in the United States prison for leadership role in one of the largest and most violent narcotic trafficking organizations in the country.
Rubén Osguera, known as « The Menchito », is the son of Nemesio « The Mencho » OsgueraThe Cartel Fugitive of the New Generation of Jalisco, which North -American officials have described as « one of the most violent and prolific drug trafficking organizations in the world. »
The son acted as a second command of the CJNG cartel before his Extradition to the USA In February 2020.
The youngest Oseguera faced a sentence of maximum life in prison and a mandatory minimum of 40 years in prison when the American district judge Beryl Hawell sentenced him to Washington, DC, one of the lawyers for the defense of his family, 35, asked for a sentence of 40 years in prison, and noticed that his client was only 14 years old when he was only 14 years old when he was hired for his trafficking operation. Drugs of his family.
Howell also ordered a confiscation of more than $ 6 billion as part of the sentence.
In September, a federal jury condemned the young Osegera of conspirating to distribute cocaine and methamphetamine for the import of the United States and use a firearm in a conspiracy of medicines.
« The Menchito directed the efforts of the Jalisco cartel to use the murder, the abduction and the torture to build the cartel in a self-descriptive » Empire « manufacturer Fentanyl and flooding in the United States with massive lethal drug quantities, » said former United States General Advertise, Merrick Garland.
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Ruben oxeguera ordered the murders Of at least 100 people, they personally shot and killed at least two people and ordered the subordinates to demolish a Mexican military helicopter, killing at least nine people in 2015, according to prosecutors.
The old Osegera is accused of traffic of fentanil and methamphetamine. He is one of the most desired people in Mexico and the United States, where authorities have offered a $ 15 million reward by his capture.
His wife, Rosalinda Gonzalez, was Released from prison in Mexico In February. It is believed to manage the financial operations of the cartel, which was among the Latin American drug trafficking groups designated as terrorist organizations from Washington earlier this year.
In November, the son -in -law of « The Mencho » was arrested in California After North -American officials said that he falsified his own death to « live a luxury life » in the north of the border.
President Trump has designated eight Latin American drug trafficking organizations as terrorist organizations, including the Jalisco cartel, which was born in 2010.
The Jalisco cartel is better known for producing millions of doses of mortal and smuggling -those in the United States disguised to look like Xanax, Percocet or Oxycodone.
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