Mexican Cartels In U.S. Are A "Time Bomb"

Drug Trafficker To CBS News: Mexican Cartels In U.S. Are A "Time Bomb" -- CBS News

CHICAGO - Last year, CBS News correspondent Armen Keteyian interviewed a Chicago drug trafficker who worked closely with Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's Sinaloa cartel. The man, who we will call "Señor X," knows the methods, operations, and cruelty of the Sinaloa cartel, first hand. Only part of Keteyian's interview with Señor X was aired on 48 Hours "War in Chicago" program in May 2013. Señor X had more to say about the Sinaloa cartel.

After his capture last Saturday by Mexican Marines, Guzman is now at the Altiplano maximum security prison about 40 miles west of Mexico City. This is not the first time Guzman has been in a Mexican maximum security prison. He spent six years in the Puente Grande lockup until he bribed his way out in 2001. Guzman then spent 13 years on the run.

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My Comment: America's addiction to drugs is an ongoing crisis .... one that has been going on for over a century. The Mexican drug cartels are just the latest group involved in this business.