Is Hector Beltrán Leyva dead or still alive?

Héctor Beltrán Leyva. Héctor Beltrán Leyva (15 February 1965 – 18 November 2018) was a Mexican suspected drug lord and leader of the Beltrán Leyva Cartel, a drug-trafficking organization. He was the brother of Arturo Beltrán Leyva (deceased), former leader of the cartel.

How much is the bounty for Héctor Beltrán Leyva?

The U.S. Department of State was offering a reward of USD $5 million for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of Héctor Beltrán Leyva, while the Mexican government offered a US$2.1 million bounty reward.

What happened to Arturo Beltrán Leyva’s brother?

He was the brother of Arturo Beltrán Leyva (deceased), former leader of the cartel. Héctor was the second-in-command and rose to the leadership of the criminal organization after his brother’s death on 16 December 2009 during a confrontation with Mexican marines.

Who was the leader of the Beltrán Leyva Cartel?

Héctor Manuel Beltrán Leyva (6 May 1962 – 18 November 2018) was a Mexican drug lord and leader of the Beltrán Leyva Cartel, a drug-trafficking organization. He was the brother of Arturo Beltrán Leyva (deceased), former leader of the cartel.

Who is Marcos Beltrán Leyva?

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Marcos Arturo Beltrán Leyva (June 21, 1961 – December 16, 2009) was an organized crime figure and the leader of the Mexican drug trafficking organization known as the Beltrán-Leyva Cartel, which he and his brothers Carlos, Alfredo and Héctor founded.

What is the Beltrán-Leyva Cartel?

The Beltrán-Leyva Cartel was founded and named after the brothers Arturo, Alfredo, Alberto, Carlos and Héctor Beltrán Leyva after they separated from the Sinaloa cartel, which was led by Joaquín Guzmán Loera a.k.a. “El Chapo”. Arturo Beltrán Leyva and his four brothers worked as underbosses and security chiefs for the Sinaloa cartel leaders.