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U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois: Sinaloa Cartel Associate Sentenced to More Than Eleven Years in Prison for Conspiring to Traffic Cocaine in Chicago Area
November 18, 2023
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois issued the following news release on Nov. 17, 2023:

An associate of the Sinaloa drug cartel has been sentenced to more than eleven years in federal prison for conspiring to traffic at least 40 kilograms of cocaine in the Chicago area.

ROBERTO VELAZQUEZ MARTINEZ, 39, of Santiago Papasquiaro, Mexico, conspired with several individuals to import and distribute the cocaine in . . .

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