Overview

• Ceferino Espinoza Angulo, 43, has been charged with drug conspiracy and firearm offenses by a federal grand jury in Chicago.
• Espinoza allegedly worked with the Chapitos, sons of El Chapo, to manufacture and transport fentanyl, heroin, and other drugs into the U.S.
• The indictment accuses him of employing dozens of gunmen in Mexico to protect cartel operations and leadership.
• Espinoza is believed to be residing in Mexico, and a U.S. warrant has been issued for his arrest.
• If convicted, Espinoza faces a mandatory minimum of 30 years in prison and a maximum sentence of life.