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Drug Lord Ignacio 'Nacho' Coronel Killed in Mexico

By David KnowlesJul 29th 2010 – 9:11PM

(July 29) -- Score one for Mexico. Reports are sketchy, but the Mexican government is said to have killed one of its most wanted drug traffickers, Ignacio "Nacho" Coronel, in a shootout today in Zapopan, a suburb of Guadalajara. Coronel was indicted in 2003 by a federal grand jury in Texas. The U.S. government offered...

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Ignacio Coronel Villarreal (February 1, 1954 – July 29, 2010), a.k.a. Nacho Coronel, was a Mexican drug lord who was one of the four leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel, led by Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, Mexico's most-wanted drug lord.

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