Zetas Training US Gang Members in Mexico
02.06.2014 at 01:00am
Zetas Training US Gang Members in Mexico by Michael Lohmuller, In Sight Crime
Members of the Texas-born Barrio Azteca gang are receiving training from Mexico's Zetas, according to the testimony of a former gang member, a sign the group is evolving and deepening its role in organized crime beyond the border region.
Former Barrio Azteca member Jesus Ernesto Chavez Castillo — who is serving as a witness in the Texas trial of the gang's ex-leader in exchange for protection in prison — said the Zetas are training members of the gang for assassinations, attacks, extortion and protection, reported Informador…
