Dionisio Rodriguez, left, and Elia Salinas, parents of Prisciliano Rodriguez, late mayor of the town of Doctor Gonzalez, mourn during their son's wake at the main auditorium in Doctor Gonzalez, Nuevo Leon state, northern Mexico, Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010. Rodriguez was shot to death last Thursday by unknown gunmen. (AP Photo/Carlos Jasso)
Mexican authorities have arrested an alleged Major drug trafficker known as “The Tiger” who they say shipped a half-ton of drugs to the U.S. each month and may have been poised to take over for a dead capo in the Sinaloa cartel.
Federal police said Saturday that Margarito Soto Reyes, 44, was detained along with eight alleged accomplices near the western city of Guadalajara, but could not immediately specify when or in what circumstances the capture occurred.
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