Vicente Carrillo Fuentes

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Carrillo and the second or maternal family name is Fuentes.
Vicente Carrillo Fuentes
Born (1962-10-16) 16 October 1962 (age 62)
Navolato, Sinaloa, Mexico
Other namesEl Viceroy,[1]
El General,[1][2]
Andres[3]
OccupationHead of the Juárez Cartel
Height6 ft 0.5 in (184 cm)
Criminal statusArrested
Criminal penalty28 years in prison
Reward amount
Mexico: $30 million Mexican pesos
USA: US$20 million

Vicente Carrillo Fuentes (born 16 October 1962), commonly referred to by his alias El Viceroy, is a Mexican convicted drug lord and former leader of the Juárez Cartel, a drug trafficking organization. The cartel is based in Chihuahua, one of the primary transportation routes for billions of dollars' worth of illegal drug shipments entering the United States from Mexico annually. He was one of Mexico's most-wanted drug lords until his capture in 2014.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Top Mexican drug cartel suspect arrested, officials say". CNN. 2 April 2009. p. 2. Archived from the original on 23 September 2010. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  2. ^ "México ofrece millonarias recompensas por 37 líderes del narco". Univision (in Spanish). 23 February 2009. p. 3. Archived from the original on 27 May 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  3. ^ International FUGITIVES: Carrillo-Fuentes, Vicente. U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency. Operations > Most Wanted Fugitives > International Division. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
  4. ^ "DEA FUGITIVE: CARRILLO-FUENTES, Vicente". Drug Enforcement Administration. Archived from the original on 29 April 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2012.