The son of a ruthless cartel leader gets life in US prison for drug trafficking from Mexico

The son of the Mexican head of Narko Cartel was sentenced to life in US prison for his leading role in one of the largest and poorest organizations for trade in people in the country.

Rubén Oseguer, known as “El Menchito”, is a son NEMERIO “EL MENCHHO” OSEGUERFugitive Cartel Cartel Cartel New Generation Jalisco, described by US officials as “one of the most transferable and most fertile organizations for drug trafficking in the world.”

Son served as a Cjng cartel is another commander before extradition to the US In February 2020.

The younger Oseguer faced a maximum penalty of life in prison and mandatory at least 40 years in prison when US District Judge Beryl Howell condemned him in Washington, DC, one of the 35-year-old Oseguer defenders asked for a 40-year prison sentence, noting that his client was 14 years old when he was employed by his associated family.

Howell also ordered a deprivation of over $ 6 billion as part of a sentence.

In September, the federal jury condemned the younger Oseguer Conspiracy for distribution of cocaine and methamphetamine to import now -and use of firearms in drug conspiracy.

“El Menchito has made the efforts of Jalisco Cartel to use murder, abduction and torture to install the cartel into a self -written” empire “of the fantanil and overwhelming the United States with huge amounts of fatal drugs,” said former US Attorney General Merrick Garland in September.

Ruben Oseguer ordered the killings Of at least 100 people, at least two people were personally shot and killed and ordered the subordinates to overthrow the Mexican military helicopter, killing at least nine people in 2015, prosecutors said.

The older Oseguer has been charged with the traffic of fental and methamphetamine. Is one of the most sought after people in Mexico and the USA, where the authorities offered a A prize of $ 15 million for his capture.

His wife Rosalinda Gonzalez was Released from prison in Mexico in February. It is believed to operate the financial operations of cartel, which was among the Latin American drug trafficking groups labeled as a terrorist organization from Washington earlier this year.

In November, Zet “El Mencho” was Arrested in California After US officials say he faked his own death to “live a luxury life” north of the border.

President Trump has determined eight Latin American drug trafficking organizations by terrorist organizations, including Jalisco Cartel, which was created in 2010.

The Jalisco cartel is better known for creating a million doses of deadly fentanis and smuggling them in the US concealed that they look like xanax, percocet or oxycodone.