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2021-08-28 -Lurid Crime Tales-
Top member of El Chapo's Sinaloa Cartel FLIPS and gives 'substantial assistance' to feds: Smuggler, 60, is jailed for ten years in deal but she could be out in three
[Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News]
  • Guadalupe Fernández Valencia, a senior leader in the Sinaloa Cartel, received a 10-year prison term during a Wednesday court hearing in Chicago

  • The 60-year-old is the only woman to hold a high-ranking position in the cartel that was co-founded by Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán

  • She was arrested in Culiacán, Mexico, in 2016 and was then extradited to the United States in 2017

  • She pleaded guilty during in 2019 conspiring to traffic drugs and money laundering conspiracy for coordinating the distribution of drugs to the U.S.
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Posted by Skidmark 2021-08-28 00:45|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1783 views ]  Top

1 Finally, a successful "Fast and Furious" proof of concept.
Posted by Besoeker 2021-08-28 07:44||   2021-08-28 07:44|| Front Page Top

2 A Mexican Whitney Bulger?
Posted by Bertie Crains2651 2021-08-28 10:09||   2021-08-28 10:09|| Front Page Top

3 I wonder how long she'll last before she commits suicide.
Posted by Spats Gravigum9743 2021-08-28 11:21||   2021-08-28 11:21|| Front Page Top

4  Smuggler, 60, is jailed for ten years in deal but she could be out in three

...And likely to be dead a lot sooner than that.

Mike
Posted by Mike Kozlowski 2021-08-28 12:06||   2021-08-28 12:06|| Front Page Top

5 Brownie Bulgerez
Posted by Skunky Clunk4829 2021-08-28 12:42||   2021-08-28 12:42|| Front Page Top

6  Brownie Bulgerez

*snort*!
Posted by SteveS 2021-08-28 13:06||   2021-08-28 13:06|| Front Page Top

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