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What will be the outcome of Osiel Cárdenas Guillén's pending legal issues in Mexico by mid-2025?
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Los Zetas Founder Osiel Cárdenas Guillén Released from U.S. Prison, Faces Possible Deportation to Mexico
Aug 30, 2024, 04:47 PM
Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, the former leader of the Gulf Cartel and founder of the paramilitary group Los Zetas, has been released from a U.S. prison in Terre Haute, Indiana, after serving 21 years. Initially sentenced to 25 years for drug trafficking, money laundering, and threats against U.S. security agents, his release date was set for August 30, 2024, following reductions for time served. The U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed his transfer to U.S. Immigration authorities, and he may face deportation to Mexico, where he has pending legal issues. Cárdenas, known for his violent tactics, was captured and extradited to the United States in 2009.
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