Shot Callers And Sicarios: The Santa Rosa De Lima Cartel (8/14/24)
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Shot Callers And Sicarios: The Santa Rosa De Lima Cartel (8/14/24)
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The Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel is a criminal organization based in Guanajuato, Mexico, that rose to prominence primarily through fuel theft, known locally as "huachicol." Founded around 2014 by...
show moreUnlike many traditional Mexican cartels that focus on drug trafficking, the Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel built its empire on fuel theft, which allowed it to amass significant wealth and power. The cartel's influence extended beyond Guanajuato as it engaged in other criminal activities such as extortion, kidnapping, and drug trafficking.
The cartel's rise led to a violent conflict with the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), one of Mexico's most powerful criminal organizations, resulting in widespread violence in Guanajuato. The Mexican government launched a major crackdown on the cartel in 2019, and in August 2020, "El Marro" was captured, leading to the cartel's decline. Despite this, the region remains plagued by violence as other criminal groups vie for control.
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