Juan Pablo Ledezma
Juan Pablo Ledezma[1] | |
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| Born | December 28, 1987 Ciudad Juarez,Chihuahua,Mexico |
| Other names | El JL,[1] Juan Pablo Ledesma,[1][2] José Luis Fratello,[1] Luis Ledesma,[1] Juan Pablo Ledesma,[1] Eduardo Ledesma,[1] Luis Pablo Ríos Rodríguez[1] |
| Occupation | Leader of theJuárez Cartel |
| Criminal status | Fugitive |
| Criminal charge | Murder,extortion,drug trafficking |
Reward amount | Mexico: 15 millionMexicanPesos; USA: $2.5 million USD |
Juan Pablo Ledezma[1](a.k.a.José Luis Fratello[1]) is the alleged current leader of theMexicangang calledLa Línea,which is the leading armed wing of thedrug traffickingorganization known as theJuárez Carteland is said to be the current head of the organization.[3][4][5][6]
Arrest warrant[edit]
The Mexican government is currently offering a $2 millionUSDbounty for information leading to his capture.[2][3]In 2019, imprisonedSinaloa Carteloperative Jesús 'El Rey' Zambada revealed that notorious Sinaloa Cartel leaderJoaquin "El Chapo" Guzmanhad issued a bounty for Ledezma's death after Ledezma ended the Juarez Cartel's alliance with the Sinaloa Cartel.[7]Ledezma is also suspected of orchestrating El Chapo’s brother’s killing in prison. Zambada also claimed that Ledezma was the only person who earned "an enormous hatred" from El Chapo.[7]At the time of his arrest in May 2020, it was reported that Luis Alberto “El Mocho” M. was at that point the leader of La Linea and that El Mocho's predecessor, who is also imprisoned, is named Ricardo Arturo “El Piporro” C.[8]
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References[edit]
- ^abcdefghijJuan Pablo Ledezma.Archived2016-03-04 at theWayback MachinePrograma de Recompensas de la Procraduria General de la Republica (English: Rewards Program Mexico's Attorney General Office) Procraduria General de la Republica. Retrieved 9 March 2012.
- ^abPGR - Los más buscados: José Luis FratelloArchived2011-09-28 at theWayback Machine
- ^ab"Mexico offers $2M for top drug lords".Times.El Paso Times. March 24, 2009. Archived fromthe originalon January 22, 2013.Retrieved2010-09-30.
- ^ La JornadaAgreden a reporteros.(In spanish)
- ^Agreden en Juárez a 3 reporteros(in Spanish)
- ^El Cártel de Juárez opera en 17 estados(in Spanish)
- ^ab"'El JL', el hombre más odiado por 'El Chapo'".18 December 2019.
- ^"Gang leader's arrest triggers backlash in Chihuahua".Mexico News Daily.2020-05-27.Retrieved2020-06-03.
External links[edit]
- PHOTO of Juan Pablo LedezmaArchived2016-03-04 at theWayback Machine
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