Mothers of the Most Notorious Drug Capos

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The code of criminals changes radically as the years go by; some mothers of the capos have observed these transformations in detail. Mothers have and have always been recognized as figures of authority and discipline , in addition, teach children noble behaviors that carry carrying for life.

Although the origin of the cult of the mother and the principles, in this case,  that it transgresses are not known; some mention that it is a tradition exported by the Italian mafias into the United States , however, the figure of the mother in Latin America has a very different figure of strength and origin.

Before responding to justice for their criminal acts, these men had to obey that woman they called Mother. These are the moms of the crime figures in Mexico, mothers of the drug traffickers who have defended their children, they have also been involved in criminal acts.

The mother of “El Chapo” Guzmán is called María Consuelo Loera Pérez , she had her son in 1957, he, whom  years later would become the most famous drug trafficker in the world.

She is currently 88 years old, lives in Badiraguato, Sinaloa and is considered a hospitable and religious woman , who has declared that God does not want her son to be imprisoned. “My God does not want me to also  be a prisoner; that’s why he , ie “El Chapo” , puts the means for him to leave prison and the government does not understand that. “

In June 2016 a 15-man commando attacked her  mansion; in the attack, which was awarded to the Beltrán Leyva Cartel, three men were killed.

Mother of “El Señor de los Cielos”;

Doña Aurora , as she was known among her relatives, lived in the town of El Guamuchilito, Navolato, Sinaloa.  She married Vicente Carrillo Vega and with whom she procreated Florentina, Amado, Vicente, Alberto, Rodolfo and José Cruz Carrillo Fuentes. On a property where the remains of their son Amado Carrillo is  currently buried , who died of a plastic surgery in 1997.

Mrs. Aurora Fuentes is the mother of the leaders of the Juarez cartel, Luce Fuerte, but she says that they are running out slowly, a heart disease and sadness over the death of her youngest son, José Cruz Carrillo Fuentes.

“Since I knew what my children were dedicated to, I live in anguish. I’m tired of crying and I still do not finish. Every day I’ve prayed to God for them, first alive and then after death,” she confesses, and her voice is choked and muffled by the sobs.

The Beloved, “The Lord of the Skies”, was the first to become powerful.  He was the capo who had the most aircrafts to transport cocaine from Colombia to the United States. He died in 1997.  He was followed by Vicente, “El Viceroy”, who until now maintains the leadership of the cartel, and Rodolfo, “El Niño de Oro”, identified as the “negotiator” of the organization, for his ability to negotiate with rivals without the need for reprisals and gunshots. He was executed in 2004 together with his wife, Giovanna, in Culiacán, Sinaloa.  José Cruz In 2008, the youngest of the Carrillo Fuentes was brought up, into the Cartel , ie. His body was found calcinated in Culiacán ; the authorities took him to the Forensic Medical Service to carry out the identification tests and the autopsy, but two days later the body was stolen.

In December 2008, Mrs. Aurora publicly accused the Army of the disappearance of her best son, José Cruz , who according to the PGR, was murdered and burned in Culiacán; the body was stolen from the Semefo.

The mother of the Carrillo Fuentes died on March 17, 2014, victim of a myocardial infarction. Aurora Fuentes suffered from severe kidney problems and was hospitalized, also had complications in her health from diabetes.

Her body was transferred to a Funeral Home in Culiacán and then to her residence in El Guamuchilito, Navolato, Sinaloa shortly before 3:00 p.m., a  Sinaloan newspaper reported.

Aurora died without knowing for sure where her other son, José Cruz Fuentes Carrillo, remained, although the PGR declared that he had been murdered and burned in Culiacán, and the body later stolen from the Semefo in 2008.

Mother to the Arellano Felix Cartel:

                                    Alicia Félix Zazueta, mother of the Arellano Félix Cartel

The Arellano Felix family was the origin of Doña Alicia Félix Zazueta , along with Benjamín Arellano Sánchez, she procreated 11 children: four women and seven men.

Alicia, cousin of another of the great capos of Mexico, Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo, was the mother of 10 children. Confidential files of the Federal Prosecutor’s Office in Mexico, cited by Proceso magazine in 2001, pointed out that in the family their matriarchy always predominated.

“She is the one who makes the most important decisions … Dona Alicia’s voice is a determining order: her suggestions must be obeyed without any objection by her 10 children or by the personnel closest to the Tijuana cartel. Arellano Felix organization and she is who greatly influences the decisions of their children, ” says the publication.

Despite the fact that the organization of their children is extinct, it became news in 2014, when it won a resounding demand from the Mexican State, thanks to which it recovered a mansion in Tlajomulco, Jalisco, which had been secured, ie confiscated in 1993. The property was sold at 12 million pesos (USD $923,000). Since then, nothing is known about her.

The Mother of “La Tuta” :

                 María Teresa Martínez Castañeda , mother of Servando Gómez Martínez “La Tuta”

María Teresa Martínez Castañeda is the mother of Servando Gómez Martínez, “La Tuta”, former leader of the La Familia Michoacana criminal group, who later created the Knights Templar.  

The mother of Servando and Flavio , married to Luis Felipe Gómez Aburto, and was arrested by the Attorney General’s Office (PGR) in August 2009, in the company of another of her sons, Luis Felipe, “El Guicho”, for the kidnapping and murder of 12 elements of the Federal Police, in July, 6 years ago in Michoacán.

At that time, officials of the PGR revealed that Mrs. Martinez Castañeda , then 65 years old , gave her statement as a petition, after being detained by federal police during an operation in the municipality of Arteaga.

However, hours later the mother of the Michoacán capo was released, after being detained for almost 48 hours in the facilities of the then Deputy Attorney General for Specialized Investigation in Organized Crime of the metropolis.

Rubido García said during the radio interview that the mother and brother, Flavio, of “La Tuta” were transferred to the Merida metropolis “because Yucatan is probably the most secure entity in the country.”

Mother of “El Tequilero”:

                             María Félix de Almonte, mother of Raybel Jacobo “El Tequilero”:

The mother of Raybel Jacobo Almonte, leader of the criminal group “Los Tequileros”, is called María Félix de Almonte . She is known because she was kidnapped by the self-defense groups of Totolapan, Guerrero, and they asked her son , “El Tequilero”, to release “El Ingeneiro”, Isauro de la Paz Duque.

“Look … son, if you have to please “El Ingeneiro”; give the money to him…… if you have it, I trust that you will give it …… please do it”, said  María Félix to her son in a video with a duration of 18 seconds.

“El Ingeniero” paid the ransom and the residents of Totolapan released the mother of “El Tequilero” , who is attributed more than 50 kidnappings and the murder of mayors and party leaders.