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unusual facts about Sinaloa Cartel


End of Watch

One agent informs Taylor and Zavala that the house is tied to the Sinaloa Cartel, and strongly urges them to "lay low" due to possible reprisals.


2009 in organized crime

February 27 - American raids code-named Operation Xcellerator on the Sinaloa cartel in California, Minnesota and Maryland lead to 755 arrests, the discovery of a 'super meth lab' and laboratory equipment capable of producing 12,000 ecstasy pills an hour.

Artistas Asesinos

Artistas Asesinos (also known as Doble A or AA) is a Mexican street gang that works as armed wing of the Sinaloa Cartel in Ciudad Juárez.

Genaro García Luna

In her 2010 book Los Señores del Narco, Anabel Hernández accuses Genaro García Luna of heavy involvement with Joaquín Guzmán Loera, the leader of the Sinaloa Cartel.

Humberto Millán Salazar

In Sinaloa--the state in Mexico where Millán was murdered—operates one of the largest, most dangerous drug cartels: The Sinaloa Cartel.


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