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The Formation of the Zeta Cartel
1:54:34 - 2:01:01 (06:27)
The Zeta cartel was started by Mexican special operations soldiers who eventually turned to drug trafficking. There are rumors that the Mexican government has a deal with the Sinaloa cartel, which has led to a crackdown on the Zetas.
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The New Generation Cartel is one of the most dangerous cartels in Mexico, and they're known for being low-key and smart.
1:54:34 - 1:55:59 (01:25)
Summary
The New Generation Cartel is one of the most dangerous cartels in Mexico, and they're known for being low-key and smart. They have military training camps and American ex-military advisors that help them dominate territories, including the skies.
ChapterThe Formation of the Zeta Cartel
Episode#7 Ed Calderon Drug Cartel / Narcos Expert
PodcastShawn Ryan Show
The Gulf cartel, headed by O. C. L. Cardenas Guillen, began hiring former military personnel with college and university degrees as bodyguards.
1:55:59 - 2:01:01 (05:01)
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The Gulf cartel, headed by O. C. L. Cardenas Guillen, began hiring former military personnel with college and university degrees as bodyguards. This hiring trend expanded to other cartels, including the Zetas, who were founded by former Mexican special operations soldiers.