Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Mexican |
Other names | Don Neto |
Occupation | Drug lord of the Guadalajara Cartel |
Known for | Illegal drug trade |
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Partner(s) | Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo, Rafael Caro Quintero, Amado Carrillo Fuentes |
Notes | |
Arrested on April 7, 1985. Currently under house arrest. |
Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo (August 1, 1930), commonly referred to by his alias Don Neto, is a Mexican drug lord and former leader of the Guadalajara Cartel, a defunct criminal group based in Jalisco. He headed the organization alongside Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo, and Rafael Caro Quintero. Fonseca Carrillo was involved with drug trafficking since the early 1970s, primarily in Ecuador, and later moved his operations to Mexico.[1]
Fonseca is the uncle of former Juárez Cartel leader, Amado Carrillo Fuentes.[2]