Chicago indictment: Sinaloa Cartel member accused of trafficking fentanyl, other narcotics into US

The Brief

  • A federal grand jury in Chicago indicted Ceferino Espinoza Angulo, 43, for drug conspiracy and firearms offenses.
  • Espinoza Angulo allegedly helped manufacture and distribute fentanyl, cocaine, and heroin for importation into the U.S.
  • He remains at large in Mexico, and a U.S. warrant has been issued for his arrest.

CHICAGO A high-ranking member of Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel has been charged in Chicago with drug conspiracy, accused of trafficking fentanyl and other narcotics into the United States.

The indictment alleges that Ceferino Espinoza Angulo, 43, played a key role in protecting cartel leadership and overseeing drug smuggling operations.

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