Ismael Quintero Arellanes nephew of Caro Quintero (Photo: Special)
Ismael Quintero Arellanes nephew of Caro Quintero (Photo: Special)

The extradition to USA of Ismael Quintero Arellanesalias The Mayel I the iron, nephew of drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, was unanimously approved by a Federal Court. Ismael Quintero is requested by the District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

To the Caro Quintero’s nephew He is charged with alleged responsibility for the crimes of illegal possession of weapons of fire, criminal association and against health. The information about the possible extradition was shared during the afternoon of February 20.

The Fifth Collegiate Court in Criminal Matters ratified the sentence Issued by Juan Matero Brieba de Castro.

(Photo: Special)

(Photo: Special)

In September 2022 it was reported that the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) it would be the institution in charge of resolving the amparo requested by The Mayelwho requested the appeal to avoid his extradition to the US.

“This High Court assumes its original competence to hear the appeal for review that the authorized party of the complainant asserts,” said the preliminary agreement that was turned over to the first room.

For the month of November 2022 the SCJN decided to reject the amparo request of the complainant, with or that the decision passed to the Collegiate Court.

Rafael Caro Quintero's nephew had requested an amparo which was denied (Photo: FBI - Federal Bureau of Investigation/ Handout via REUTERS)
Rafael Caro Quintero’s nephew had requested an amparo which was denied (Photo: FBI – Federal Bureau of Investigation/ Handout via REUTERS)

Since February 2020, prosecutors feds of NY presented a indictment against the nephew of Rafael Caro Quintero for allegedly participating in a international drug trafficking conspiracy and illegal use of firearms. Likewise, said charges originated from July 2018 but remained sealed until the capture of The Mayel.

Quintero Arellanes was arrested on January 29, 2020 after an operation led by members of the Secretary of the Navy of Mexico (Semar) in a luxurious subdivision of culiacan, sinaloa.

When he was captured, Caro Quintero’s nephew was directly involved in his uncle’s criminal organization. But in his first statements in the North Prison He denied that he was involved in drug trafficking and justified that he was a simple farmer.

It should be remembered that on February 6 the alleged brother of Rafael Caro Quintero was arrested. The seizure was carried out by elements of the CDMX Citizen Security Secretariat (SSC) in the Miguel Hidalgo mayor’s office.

Carlos "No."alleged brother of Rafael Caro Quintero, was captured in the Miguel Hidalgo mayor's office, Mexico City (DEF / Special File)
Carlos “N”, alleged brother of Rafael Caro Quintero, was captured in the Miguel Hidalgo mayor’s office, Mexico City (DEF/Special File)

According to the National Registry of Detentions, the arrest happened in the Hills of Chapultepec neighborhood shortly after noon. Carlos “N” was driving a gray truck that hid his license plates, for which he caught the attention of the uniformed officers, and the man was also wearing a gun on the waist.

The 61-year-old man was transferredafter his arrest, to the FGJ CDMX in a armored vehicle of the SSC. On the outskirts of the place there were members of the National Guard guarding.

The Secretary of Citizen Security, Omar Garcia Harfuchidentified him as member of a criminal cell which operates in the north of the country and according to official reports Carlos “N” is originally from Badiraguato, Sinaloa and has a criminal record in Durango and Jalisco. He is also the president of the Public Broadcasting System, Jenaro Villamilshared through social networks that the detainee would be the alleged brother of Rafael Caro Quintero.

After the capture of Carlos "No."García Harfuch identified them as a member of a criminal group (Photo: screenshot/Twitter/@OHarfuch)
After the capture of Carlos “N”, García Harfuch identified them as a member of a criminal group (Photo: screenshot/Twitter/@OHarfuch)

However, in an interview with Ciro Gómez Leyva, the director of the outlet 60 seconds, Jorge Morales, reported that he was able to establish contact with several relatives Raphael’s dear quinterowho told him that the man detained in CDMX is not related to them. “They tell us that this person, is not related to themMorales commented.

In June of last year Rafael Caro Quintero was recapturedwho was wanted for allegedly being involved in the kidnapping, torture and murder of a DEA agent (Administration for drug control) Enrique Kiki Camarena in 1985.

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