Mexican drug lord who was jailed for killing U.S. agent granted house arrest


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  • Tuesday, 13 Sep 2022

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The 76-year-old Mexican drug lord Miguel Angel Felix Gallardo has been granted house arrest after three decades in jail by a district judge, prosecutors said on Monday.

A legendary figure in the drug world and co-founder of the Guadelajara cartel, Felix Gallardo was a pioneer in trafficking large shipments of cocaine to the United States in alliance with the deceased Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar.

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