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- Blogs, Bleader Jan 27, 2015
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UPDATE: Drug trafficking Flores twins sentenced to 14 years
The most prolific traffickers in Chicago's history receive relatively light sentences.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 24, 2014
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Alleged Sinaloa cartel leader gets 22 years for bringing cocaine into Chicago
Judge Ruben Castillo says the sentence for Alfredo Vazquez-Hernandez, an alleged cartel coordinator, should be seen as a "message."
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 24, 2014
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Struggling businessman or lieutenant for Chapo Guzman and the Sinaloa cartel?
Alfredo Vasquez-Hernandez, accused of being a coordinator for the cartel, is set to be sentenced in federal court in Chicago.
- News & Politics, Feature Apr 23, 2014
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Trapping El Chapo: Chicago's public enemy number one
What the case against Vicente Zambada, son of Sinaloa cartel leader El Mayo, reveals about the federal government's efforts to take down overseas drug suppliers—including the biggest of them all.
- News & Politics, Feature Nov 7, 2013
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The Chicago cocaine kingpin who was a federal informant
Pedro Flores is the U.S. government's star witness in the largest drug trafficking case in Chicago history. But should the DEA have looked the other way as he and his twin brother brought truckloads of coke into the city?
