Cartel Jalisco New Generation Call Center Scam
Cartel Jalisco New Generation runs call centers targeting U.S. citizens to scam them out of millions, with one case linked to the murder of a U.S. citizen. Victims wire as much as $288 million to cartel scammers. CJNG gunmen kidnapped and killed employees, including a U.S. citizen. Phone scams in Mexico are common as authorities rarely investigate or prosecute them.
Key Points
- Cartel Jalisco New Generation is running call centers to scam U.S. citizens
- Victims have been scammed out of nearly $300 million in a five-year span
- Scam linked to the murder of a U.S. citizen from Arizona