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José Antonio Yépez Ortiz
1980
- Nationality
- Mexico
- Occupation
- drug trafficker
José Antonio Yépez Ortiz, known as El Marro, The Sledgehammer or The Brown, is a Mexican suspected drug lord and huachicolero (fuel thief).
Incarceration history
Facilities
- Federal Social Readaptation Center No. 1Dates unknown
- CERESO de PuentecillasDates unknown
Biography
José Antonio Yépez Ortiz, known as El Marro, The Sledgehammer or The Brown, is a Mexican suspected drug lord and huachicolero (fuel thief). Between 2017 and 2020, he served as the leader of the Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel (CSRL), a criminal group based in Guanajuato, Mexico. He was wanted by the Government of Mexico for his active participation in fuel theft. By June 2020, El Marro lost most of their "soldiers" and some territory but they still maintain presence in cities such as Celaya, Cortazar, Salamanca, Juventino Rosas, Santa Rosa de Lima, San Miguel Octopan, Villagrán, Apaseo El Alto and Apaseo El Grande. They are active in organized crime, This territory is also known as "El Triangulo de Las Bermudas". On 2 August 2020, El Marro was captured by state and federal authorities in Juventino Rosas, Guanajuato and was transported to the maximum security federal prison Federal Social Readaptation Center No. 1, also known as the "Altiplano".
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