A chain of Mexican restaurants in Alabama that shares the same name as businesses raided as a part of a national money laundering and drug investigation is trying to clear up confusion.
“I have clients (that have) got my phone number. They’ve been calling me and asking me, ‘Hey, are you all guys okay? Are you related to that guy?’” said Jesus Perez, an owner of El Patron, which has restaurant locations in Birmingham, Moody, Attalla, Gadsden and Trussville.
“That’s not us,” he said…