Justice Dept.: High-Ranking Member of Los Zetas Cartel Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
April 23, 2026
April 23, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release:
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High-Ranking Member of Los Zetas Cartel Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
A Mexican national and high-ranking violent member of the Los Zetas cartel pleaded guilty today to federal narcotics charges.
According to court documents, Daniel Perez Rojas, also known as Cachetes and Cacheton 49, of Mexico, was a high-ranking member of Los . . .
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High-Ranking Member of Los Zetas Cartel Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
A Mexican national and high-ranking violent member of the Los Zetas cartel pleaded guilty today to federal narcotics charges.
According to court documents, Daniel Perez Rojas, also known as Cachetes and Cacheton 49, of Mexico, was a high-ranking member of Los . . .