Breitbart Unmasks Mexican Leaders of Gulf Cartel’s Migrant Smuggling Operations into Texas

July 10, 2019 in News by RBN

 

Breitbart obtained intelligence that reveals the flow of migrants from Mexico to Texas, by way of the Rio Grande River, is controlled by two brothers, Hector Sanchez Rivera and Ernesto Sanchez Rivera, the top two enforcers of the Gulf Cartel. The Gulf Cartel charges $300 to $500 per person to cross the waters of the Rio Grande, and has recently increased its operations. The US Border Patrol arrests an average of 1,000 to 1,500 illegal aliens per day in McAllen, Texas.

REYNOSA, Tamaulipas – Two local leaders of the Gulf Cartel control the smuggling of migrants and asylum seekers into Texas for profit. Breitbart News was given exclusive access to police and military intelligence identifying the men and their roles as fierce enforcers — detailing their operations to smuggle thousands from Reynosa, Camargo, and Miguel Aleman into Texas daily.

In recent months, the Gulf Cartel has smuggled a large number of migrants which the U.S. Border Patrol arrests an average of 1,000 to 1,500 per day in McAllen. The criminal organization charges $300 to $500 per person to cross the waters of the Rio Grande. The scheme is low-risk-high-reward for the cartel.

Intelligence obtained by Breitbart News reveals the flow of migrants is controlled by two brothers, Hector “La Mimi or M-1” Sanchez Rivera and Ernesto “La Mierda or M-22 or El Cuate” Sanchez Rivera, the top two enforcers of the Gulf Cartel’s Reynosa faction aka “Los Metros.”

Law enforcement sources consulted by Breitbart News identify Héctor Sanchez Rivera as a dangerous operator who oversees the Gulf Cartel’s security and enforcement operations in Reynosa. Known for his ruthlessness, La Mimi is linked to numerous kidnappings, extortion rackets, murders, and carjacking. His brother, La Mierda, is the current head of the cartel’s gunmen — who act as enforcers and are tasked with keeping rival factions or authorities at bay.

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