{"id":27789,"date":"2025-05-24T22:16:59","date_gmt":"2025-05-24T22:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/notorious-cartel-leader-with-1-million-u-s-bounty-on-his-head-killed-in-mexico\/"},"modified":"2025-05-24T22:16:59","modified_gmt":"2025-05-24T22:16:59","slug":"notorious-cartel-leader-with-1-million-u-s-bounty-on-his-head-killed-in-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/notorious-cartel-leader-with-1-million-u-s-bounty-on-his-head-killed-in-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"Notorious cartel leader with $1 million U.S. bounty on his head killed in Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>A leader of a notorious Mexican drug cartel who had a bounty on his head in the United States has died in a clash with army troops, authorities said Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Sinaloa state, where the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/lions-elephants-narco-pets-animals-cartel-violence-mexico-culiacan\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">powerful cartel<\/a>\u00a0of the same name is based, is enduring a war between <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/culiacan-mexico-hundreds-dead-missing-cartel-fighting\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">two rival factions<\/a><\/span> that has left some 1,200 people dead since September.<\/p>\n<p>Jorge Humberto Figueroa \u2014 who went by the nickname &#8220;El Perris&#8221; \u2014 was shot and killed Friday in a raid carried out to arrest him, public safety secretary Omar Garcia Harfuch <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/OHarfuch\/status\/1926280570453049817\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">wrote on social media<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) had been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dea.gov\/es\/node\/217001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">offering up to $1 million<\/a> for information leading to his arrest on suspicion of fentanyl trafficking and money laundering.<\/p>\n<p>Figueroa was one of the masterminds of an <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/el-chapo-son-ovidio-guzman-gun-fight-breaks-out-in-mexicos-sinaloa-state-2019-10-18\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">infamous clash<\/a><\/span> with the authorities in 2019 in the city of Culiacan, Harfuch said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/05\/24\/ad1ad8b3-edd4-4931-b3d4-d24a5fec21db\/thumbnail\/620x620\/1e085abba517e14b4f712f18cbed29ad\/reward-dea-5.png?v=48f078ae8a74a1412614b0db6f935e48#\" alt=\"reward-dea-5.png \" height=\"620\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/05\/24\/ad1ad8b3-edd4-4931-b3d4-d24a5fec21db\/thumbnail\/620x620\/1e085abba517e14b4f712f18cbed29ad\/reward-dea-5.png?v=48f078ae8a74a1412614b0db6f935e48 1x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">\u00a0 Jorge Humberto Figueroa\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                DEA<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In that case, cartel members fought security forces who had arrested Ovidio Guzman, a son of Sinaloa cartel co-founder <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/federal-judge-denies-el-chapo-family-calls-visits\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Joaquin &#8220;El Chapo&#8221; Guzman<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Mexican authorities controversially released Ovidio Guzman at the time, saying they wanted to avoid further bloodshed. But he ultimately was re-arrested in 2023 and extradited to the United States, where he remains in custody.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, Harfuch confirmed that <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/sinaloa-cartel-leader-family-enters-us-deal-trump-administration-mexico\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">17 family members<\/a><\/span> of cartel leaders crossed into the U.S. recently as part of a deal between Ovidio Guzman and the Trump administration.\u00a0 El Chapo&#8217;s ex-wife, Griselda Lopez Perez, and her daughter were among the family members to enter the U.S.,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mexiconewsdaily.com\/news\/el-chapo-family-members-turn-themselves-in-us-mexico\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">local media reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Mexican press reports said Figueroa belonged to a Sinaloa cartel faction run by the sons of the older Guzman, who is serving a life sentence in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>This group has been fighting another faction led by heirs of cartel co-founder <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/sinaloa-cartel-ismael-zambada-plea-talks-us\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Ismael &#8220;El Mayo&#8221; Zambada<\/a><\/span>, who was lured to the United States in a sting operation in 2024 and arrested.<\/p>\n<p>The newspaper Reforma said Figueroa was head of security for the faction led by Guzman&#8217;s sons \u2014 known as <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/los-chapitos-mexican-cartel-members-sanctioned-by-u-s-treasury-for-fentanyl-trafficking\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">the Chapitos<\/a><\/span>. 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