Notorious Cartel Leader Deported to Mexico After Serving US Prison Sentence
After a shoot-out with Mexican authorities in 2003, Cardenas Guillen, whose brothers were also involved in the Gulf Cartel, was jailed before his extradition to the U.S. in 2007. He was sentenced to 25 years in USP Terre Haute, a federal prison in Indiana, over the aforementioned offenses.