Notorious Mexican Drug Lord Released from US Prison
Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, founder of the ultra-violent Zetas, may face deportation to Mexico.
- Cárdenas was released into the custody of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
- He has outstanding charges in Mexico and is currently in a US migration detention center.
- Cárdenas is blamed for escalating violence in Mexico, introducing extreme tactics like decapitations.
- The Zetas, initially his private army, became one of Mexico's deadliest crime groups.
- The Biden administration reportedly plans to transfer Cárdenas to Mexico on Monday.