El Mini Licenciado: The recapture and its impact on the trials against Los Chapitos

El Mini Licenciado Breaks His Role as a Protected Witness

The trials against Los Chapitos face a crucial blow.

Fentanyl trafficking sparks new investigations.

In the new episode of Mundo Narco, we dive deeper into the recapture of alias “El Mini Licenciado,” and the implications for the trials against “Los Chapitos.”

This case reveals how a key witness in high-profile judicial processes is now under scrutiny.

The arrest in Virginia, United States, marks an unexpected twist in the investigations by the Department of Justice.

The credibility of the witness protection system is now in question.

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Since his surrender in 2017, “El Mini Licenciado” had cooperated with U.S. authorities after fleeing a bloody internal dispute within the Sinaloa Cartel.

His testimony was crucial in the trials of Joaquín «El Chapo» Guzmán and his wife, Emma Coronel.

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However, his release on parole in 2022 seems to have allowed him to resume illegal activities.

According to reports, he organized a fentanyl trafficking network while in Virginia.

Luis Chaparro, a security expert, stated that the recapture of López Serrano destroys his credibility as a cooperating witness.

He asserted that “El Mini Licenciado” was key in the accusations against Los Chapitos.

Additionally, he questioned the effectiveness of the witness protection program.

Chaparro warned that this incident could delay trials against Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada and other cartel leaders.

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He facilitated drug trafficking from his home in Washington.

The episode explores the networks he might have created after his release.

It also analyzes the impact of his capture on drug trafficking and the risks of relying on cooperating witnesses.

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