US Seeking ‘Swift Extradition’ of Los Chapitos Cartel’s Security Boss Arrested in Mexico

Published on November 24, 2023

The United States is seeking to immediately extradite a man officials believe previously headed security for the faction of the Sinaloa cartel led by the sons of founder Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman. Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas, also known as “El Nini,” was arrested by Mexican security forces on Nov. 22, according to a statement from the White House. Mr. Pérez Salas was detained in Culiacan, the Sinaloa Cartel’s heartlands, and was taken to Mexico City, government detention records show. U.S. officials allege that Mr. Pérez Salas was one of the most ruthless drug figures in Mexico and worked directly for Ivan Archivaldo Guzmán Salazar to lead the “Ninis,” a violent group of security personnel for the Guzman brothers, also known as “Los Chapitos.”...

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