Iván Velázquez Caballero
Iván Velázquez Caballero (alias El Talibán) is a umwhile Mexican drog laird o the creeminal group kent as Los Zetas. The govrenment o Mexico leetit Velázquez Caballero in 2009 as ane o its 37 maist-wantit drog lairds an wis afferin up tae $30 million pesos, the equivalent o ower $2 million USD, for information leadin tae his captur.[1]
Iván Velázquez Caballero | |
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| Born | 10 Februar 1970 Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
| Ither names | L-50 Z-50 El Talibán |
| Employer | Los Zetas |
| Sellarie | $30 million USD (Monthly) |
| Wanfrein(s) | Miguel Treviño Morales |
Criminal charge | Drog trokin, money launderin, murther |
| Criminal status | Arrestit |
| Pairtner(s) | Heriberto Lazcano |
Syne he wis a teenager, Velázquez Caballero began stealin caurs in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, his hametoun. At the age o twinty-twa, he wis reestit for caur theft an wis imprisoned at a local jyle.[2] Upon his release, Velázquez Caballero met Heriberto Lazcano an wis appointit as the regional boss o the cairtel in Nuevo Laredo. Bi 2007, Velázquez Caballero wis relocatit tae the state o Zacatecas, whaur he commandit a group o ower 400 men. He later ascendit tae the tap echelons o Los Zetas an became a major financial operator an money launderer for the creeminal organisation.<[3] In 2012, he servit as a tap commander in several states athort Mexico.[4]
Velázquez Caballero wis reestit bi the Mexican Navy on 26 September 2012 in the state o San Luis Potosí. Prior tae his reest, Los Zetas haed dividit an Velázquez Caballero's faction haed been fechtin against Miguel Treviño Morales, the leader o the organisation, causin a series o massacres an shuitins in northren Mexico.[5]
References eedit
- ↑ "México ofrece millonarias recompensas por 37 líderes del narco". Univision (in Spainish). 23 Mairch 2009. Archived frae the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2012. Unknown parameter
|deadurl=ignored (help) - ↑ "Detienen a "El Talibán", protagonista de fractura en Los Zetas". Yahoo! News (in Spainish). 27 September 2012. Archived frae the original on 28 September 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2012. Unknown parameter
|deadurl=ignored (help) - ↑ Chapa, Sergio (27 September 2012). "Arrest of Zetas leader 'El Taliban' confirms split within cartel". KGBT-TV. Archived frae the original on 28 September 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2012. Unknown parameter
|deadurl=ignored (help) - ↑ "Marina captura en SLP a líder de Los Zetas". El Universal (Mexico City) (in Spainish). Mexico City. 26 September 2012. Archived frae the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2012. Unknown parameter
|deadurl=ignored (help) - ↑ "Mexico catches Zetas drug capo El Taliban". U.S. News & World Report. 27 September 2012. Archived frae the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2012. Unknown parameter
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