Mexico's capture of Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas, known as 'El Nini,' the head of security for the Chapitos wing of the Sinaloa Cartel, has led to a series of related events. Eduardo 'El Mago' Escobedo, an associate of Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman's cartel, was shot and killed in Los Angeles, reportedly linked to El Nini's arrest. Additionally, U.S. officials have announced the arrest of a top assassin for the Sinaloa Cartel, with extradition efforts underway. The capture of key figures and related violence illustrate the ongoing impact of law enforcement actions against the cartel.
The narco "El Plaga" is supposed to be in a Mexican federal prison. But he gave an interview to @LuisKuryaki and said he's free and operating with El Ruso. He describes the crazy life of Narco Gen Z and the infighting in the Sinaloa Cartel. Read below: https://t.co/Y3wwX8gOQb
A Thanksgiving double shooting in the Willowbrook area takes a twist. 39-year-old Eduardo "El Mago" Escobedo, who was shot and killed, was an associate of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's Sinaloa drug cartel. The high-profile homicide - Tonight at 11 from ABC7 https://t.co/EriEWylGvd https://t.co/oEcnDroXJC
Key Drug Trafficker Linked To The Sinaloa Cartel Shot Dead In LA https://t.co/dwuyYrg1QQ
El Mago, drug trafficker with ties to El Chapo, shot dead in Los Angeles: report. https://t.co/yvbW90E0wM Click the image to read more:
'El Mago,' drug kingpin with ties to cartel druglord 'El Chapo,' shot dead in Los Angeles: authorities https://t.co/YqROoe360E
El Mago, drug trafficker with ties to El Chapo, shot dead in Los Angeles: report. https://t.co/t0DiEVglrp Click the image to read more:
Mexico arrests alleged security chief for the 'Chapitos' wing of the Sinaloa drug cartel https://t.co/SBQkNcsP4u https://t.co/JzWfPVIFcX
Mexico arrests alleged security chief for the 'Chapitos' wing of the Sinaloa drug cartel https://t.co/1Ej6UNIAkM https://t.co/Y3uq1Wh7BI
Mexico arrests alleged security chief for the 'Chapitos' wing of the Sinaloa drug cartel https://t.co/0pbYwn1DL6 https://t.co/eQ2GqMRDsP
U.S. officials say a top assassin for the cartel once led by Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was arrested in Mexico and is the subject of extradition efforts in the United States. https://t.co/yydRwP5CAx
An affiliate of the Chapitos known as El Mago was reported killed this morning in Compton, Los Angeles. A source in LA said it's linked to arrest of El Nini in Mexico. It's being said in LA: a) Those close to El Nini are being hit and b) El Mago informed on El Nini (Source) https://t.co/90DmEFWZ9I
Mexico arrests alleged security chief for the 'Chapitos' wing of the Sinaloa drug cartel https://t.co/XPmF6JNh4W
JUST IN: President Biden praises Mexico for the arrest of Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas ("El Nini"), the notorious head of security for the Chapitos wing of the Sinaloa Cartel. In a statement minutes ago, President Biden wrote, "On November 22, Mexican security forces captured… https://t.co/S4tdGxcKX0 https://t.co/yCOjIRcB8h
Mexico captures 'El Nini,' Sinaloa Cartel's alleged security boss <<Extradition time!>> https://t.co/kLsTEy68qI
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