Son of CJNG Leader Sentenced to Life in U.S. Prison

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
Ruben "El Menchito" Oseguera Gonzalez, son of the leader of CJNG, sentenced to life in U.S. prison for drug trafficking and violence. U.S. pressures Mexico to act against drug cartels.

Key Points

  • El Menchito sentenced to life in prison plus 30 years
  • Ordered to pay over $6 billion in restitution
  • Responsible for moving ton quantities of drugs into the U.S.
  • Involved in shooting down a Mexican military helicopter in 2015
  • Considered bloodthirsty and linked to over 100 murders

Pros

  • Justice served for drug trafficking and violence
  • Pressure on Mexico to address drug cartel issues

Cons

  • Horrific acts of violence committed
  • Large scale drug trafficking and fentanyl distribution