His Sinaloa cartel has been fighting a bloody war to take over drug running in Tijuana, the coveted border city across from San Diego.
Led by Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, who some observers say has becoMEXICAN MURDER me the most powerful organized crime leader in Mexico, ‘El Boxer’ had become a major player.
“This is a big day for the army and the safety of Mexico,” said a spokesman for the country's Defense Department said in a statement Thursday. “He has been linked with more than 50 killings.”Officers also seized nearly 540 pounds (245 kilograms) of opium gum with a value of about $12 million in Chilpancingo, a city about 65 miles (105 kilometers) northeast of the beach resort of Acapulco.
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