latimes.com: "Mexican authorities have arrested a reputed enforcer for the country's most powerful drug cartel, a man also alleged to have amassed weapons from the U.S. government's failed Fast and Furious gun smuggling operation.
Jose Antonio Torres Marrufo, 33, is also wanted on drug trafficking charges by U.S. officials in El Paso. Mexican and U.S. authorities say he served as a top lieutenant to fugitive drug billionaire Joaquin "Chapo" Guzman and the Sinaloa cartel and was in charge of operations in the border state of Chihuahua." read more
The MexicoBlog of the Americas Program, a fiscally sponsored program of the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR), is written by Laura Carlsen. I monitor and analyze international press on Mexico, with a focus on security, immigration, human rights and social movements for peace and justice, from a feminist perspective. And sometimes I simply muse.
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