Mexico Captures El Coss Head Of Gulf Cartel The New York Times

Mexico Captures El Coss Head Of Gulf Cartel The New York Times Mexico announces capture of gulf cartel’s top leader. 41, known as el coss, was detained without any resistance by about 30 marines around 6 p.m. in tampico in northeastern tamaulipas state. Costilla, also known by his nickname "el coss," was head of the gulf cartel and one of former mexican president felipe calderon's most wanted criminals during his clampdown on drugs. captures.

Mexico Captures El Coss Head Of Gulf Cartel The New York Times The capture of the gulf cartel‘s top leader could mean the end for one of mexico’s oldest drug trafficking organizations, handing the country’s northeast over to the divided zetas. jorge eduardo costilla sanchez, known as “el coss,” was captured on september 12 in tampico, tamaulipas. he was paraded before the press the following. When el coss refused to hand over the killer, the zetas declared war, and since then the northeastern states of tamaulipas, nuevo león and coahuila have become some of the most violent in mexico. el coss was arrested on september 12, 2012, in the gulf cartel stronghold of tamaulipas. el coss, alongside fellow drug lord edgar váldez villarreal. Fugitive mexican ex governor, wanted in u.s., is captured in italy. tomás yarrington ruvalcaba, who had been on the run for five years, faces money laundering and racketeering charges. by. Mexico announces capture of gulf cartel’s top leader jorge eduardo costilla sánchez, known as el coss, was arrested wednesday afternoon, the mexican navy said in a statement. by randal c. archibold.

Mexico Purported Gulf Drug Cartel Leader Caught Fugitive mexican ex governor, wanted in u.s., is captured in italy. tomás yarrington ruvalcaba, who had been on the run for five years, faces money laundering and racketeering charges. by. Mexico announces capture of gulf cartel’s top leader jorge eduardo costilla sánchez, known as el coss, was arrested wednesday afternoon, the mexican navy said in a statement. by randal c. archibold. A man believed to be the leader of the gulf drug cartel, which controls some of the most valuable and violently contested smuggling routes along the u.s. border, has been arrested by mexican. Life imprisonment. criminal status. incarcerated. jorge eduardo costilla sánchez (born 1 august 1971) is a former mexican drug lord and top leader of the criminal drug trafficking organization known as the gulf cartel. [1][2] he was among mexico's most wanted drug lords, until his arrest in 2012. [3].