Leader of the Cartel del Golfo to be extradited to the USA

Translated by Otis B Fly-Wheel for Borderland Beat from a Milenio article with additional pictures from the Borderland Beat archive.

Subject Matter: Mario Ramirez Trevino “El X-20″ , “El Pelon”
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Mario Armado Ramirez Trevino, “El X-20″ or “El Pelon”, will be extradited to the USA, after a court denied his amparo to avoid being transferred to this country.

Reporter: Ignacio Alzaga
Mario Armado Ramirez Trevino, “El X-20″ or “El Pelon”, who had affirmed leadership of the Cartel del Golfo, will be extradited to the USA whose Government who put a five million dollar price on his head before his capture by the Army in August of 2013.

On the 15th of November of 2007 he was formally accused by the Grand Jury of the District of Colombia Court under the charges of conspiracy to fabricate and distribute five kilo grams or more of cocaine and a thousand kilo grams or more of marijuana to knowingly distribute illegaly in the United States.

He was in violation of Title 21 of the code of the United States sections 959, 960, 963 and Title 18 section 2, that sanctions to whomever conspires in agreement to distribute shipments of drugs in this country.