US charges 28 members of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel including El Chapo’s sons
by Associated Press in Washington from World news | The Guardian on (#6AT3P)
Charges filed against cartel leaders, alleged chemical suppliers, lab managers, traffickers and others in fentanyl investigation
The US justice department has charged 28 members of Mexico's powerful Sinaloa cartel, including sons of notorious drug lord Joaquin El Chapo" Guzman, in a sprawling fentanyl-trafficking investigation.
The attorney general, Merrick Garland, announced the charges on Friday alongside the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) chief, Anne Milgram, and other top federal prosecutors. The charges were filed against cartel leaders, as well alleged chemical suppliers, lab managers, fentanyl traffickers, security leaders, financiers and weapons traffickers.
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