The WikiLeaks documents from Mexico show that U.S. officials wanted to know more about Calderon's leadership style; and a behind-the-scenes look at the December 2009 killing of Mexican kingpin Arturo ...

Valencia-González, an alleged financial guru affiliated with the once-powerful and notoriously violent Beltrán-Leyva cartel, was accused in a seven-page indictment with trafficking activity that ...

The alleged ringleader: Villarreal-Hernández, leader of the Beltrán Leyva Drug Trafficking Organization, who investigators believe had a personal grudge against the victim. Villarreal-Hernández ...

Investigators have since uncovered evidence suggesting that he is allegedly a member of the Cartel de Los Beltran Leyva from Sinaloa, Mexico. The Department of Public Safety has stated that this ...

In 2009, Mexican marines killed brother Arturo Beltran Leyva and later arrested Carlos Beltran Leyva. In 2010, the remnants of the Beltran Leyva organization were reputedly taken over by ...

Through the early 2000s, Petties made friends with higher ups in the drug trafficking community before being introduced to the powerful Beltran Leyva Mexican cartel. Petties, who is now 48 ...

They claimed to have paid millions of dollars to Garcia Luna collectively, and through Arturo Beltran Leyva, who ran his own drug cartel and served as a go-between with Garcia Luna in exchange for ...

Alfredo Beltrán Leyva, one of the founders of the Beltrán Leyva cartel, extradited in 2014; and his lieutenant “La Barbie,” extradited in 2015. Sinaloa’s other top dog, “El Chapo ...

Almost a year later, drug lord Arturo Beltran-Leyva was killed in a shootout with Mexican Marines. Nearly a dozen firearms were discovered near his bullet-riddled body, all of which were ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Oscar Manuel Gastelum Iribe, known as “El Musico,” is the head of the Beltran Leyva Organization, known as BLO, a major importer of fentanyl, cocaine and ...

He came up through the ranks of the drug world in Nuevo Laredo, eventually becoming the righthand man for Arturo Beltran Leyva, a drug capo in the Sinaloa Cartel, U.S. prosecutors allege.