‘Narco of narcos’: drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero arrested in Mexico

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‘Narco of narcos’: drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero arrested in Mexico
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Co-founder of Guadalajara cartel was one of FBI’s top 10 most wanted fugitives after being freed from prison in 2013

Co-founder of Guadalajara cartel was one of FBI’s most-wanted fugitives after being freed from prison in 2013An image released by the FBI shows the wanted poster for Rafael Caro Quintero.Rafael Caro Quintero

Mexico’s national arrest registry listed the time of Caro Quintero’s capture as around midday. There were two pending arrest orders for him as well as an extradition request from the US government.A very short video segment released by the navy showed Caro Quintero – his face blurred – dressed in jeans, a soaking wet blue shirt and baggy khaki jacket held by both arms by men wearing camouflage uniforms and carrying assault rifles.

Mike Vigil, the DEA’s former chief of international operations, said: “It is probably one of the most important captures of the last decade in terms of importance to the DEA.”

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