DEA updates most-wanted list amid fentanyl crisis – By Jorge Ventura (News Nation) / Sept 2, 2023
- The DEA has added three new names to its most-wanted list
- These individuals are associated with Los Chapitos splinter cartel group
- The group plays a large role in fentanyl trafficking for the Sinaloa Cartel
(NewsNation) — As fentanyl continues to kill Americans at record numbers, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is focusing on the splinter cartel group “Los Chapitos,” run by the sons of infamous drug lord El Chapo.
The group is now playing a massive role in the drug trafficking business for the Sinaloa Cartel.
Los Chapitos introduced fentanyl to the Sinaloa Cartel, helping them establish relationships with Chinese criminals who would ship the ingredients needed to make the drug from Asia to Mexico, according to federal officials.
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