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Who is El Ingeniero?

Who is El Ingeniero?

Luis Fernando Sánchez Arellano (b. ca. 1977), commonly referred to by the alias El Ingeniero (“The Engineer”), is a Mexican suspected drug lord and former leader of the Tijuana Cartel, a drug trafficking organization based in Tijuana, Baja California.

Who is the leader of Tijuana Cartel?

Enedina Arellano Félix de Toledo
Enedina Arellano Félix de Toledo (born April 12, 1961) is a Mexican drug lord who leads the criminal organization known as the Tijuana Cartel.

Who runs the Tijuana Cartel 2020?

According to Mexican and U.S. authorities, most of Tijuana is under the dominance of the Sinaloa cartel, while Luis Fernando Sánchez Arellano of the Tijuana cartel remains the “head of that puppet empire”.

When did the Guadalajara cartel end?

Guadalajara Cartel

Founded 1978-1980
Years active 1980–1989
Territory Mexico: Jalisco, Tijuana, Chihuahua, Sinaloa, Nayarit, San Luis Potosí, Colima, Michoacán, Sonora, Zacatecas
Ethnicity Mexican
Criminal activities Drug trafficking, money laundering, extortion, murder, torture, arms trafficking and political corruption.

Is it safe to go into Tijuana Mexico?

Yes, Tijuana is dangerous. Tijuana is Mexico’s 6th largest city, and it’s most dangerous. There are 134 murders per 100,000 people, and Tijuana has been ranked the most violent city in the world.

Who is the leader of the Tijuana Cartel?

Luis Fernando Sánchez Arellano (b. ca. 1977), commonly referred to by the alias El Ingeniero (“The Engineer”), is a Mexican suspected drug lord and former leader of the Tijuana Cartel, a drug trafficking organization based in Tijuana, Baja California.

Who was the leader of the Arellano Felix Cartel?

Following the death or arrest of the Arellano Félix family members, and especially following the arrest of his uncle Eduardo Arellano Félix on October 25, 2008, Luis Fernando Sánchez took the cartel leadership. He is the son of Alicia María Arellano Félix and not Enedina Arellano Félix as is often reported.

Where was Ramon Arellano Felix arrested in Tijuana?

At around 16:00 local time on June 23, 2014, Sánchez Arellano was arrested by soldiers of the Mexican Army and federal agents of the Procuraduría General de la República (PGR) at a Carl’s Jr. fast food restaurant in the Mesa de Otay borough in Tijuana, Baja California, while watching the FIFA World Cup game between Mexico and Croatia.