Coahuayana, Michoacán: CJNG Interrogation Video Of A United Cartels Plaza Boss

"Sol Prendido" for Borderland Beat

A plaza boss for the United Cartels who had been operating along the western Michoacán coast was recently captured by the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. Within this broadcast the subdued enforcer divulges the illicit affairs of Commander Hector Navarrete Zepeda aka "El Tetos". 

Disclosed within his confessions are the names of every town where they held their areas of illicit operations. Just as well so are the names of currently active assassins revealed. 

The following videos have been deemed safe for all to see. 

Video translation is as follows:

CJNG Warning: This video communication goes out to the citizens of Colima and Michoacán. 

Interrogator: What’s your name and what exactly do you do for a living?

Captive: My name is Omar Aguilar Mendoza. I am the owner of Aguilar Funeral Services. I am a hitmen for Hector Zepeda Navarrete aka El Tetos. 

Interrogator: In which manner does commander Hector Gustavo Ramos of the F.G.E. from Cerro de Ortega, Colima collaborate or give support to the Tetos communitarians?

Captive: Commander Hector Navarrete Zepeda hires out two hitmen for the prosecutors office commander in Cerro de Ortega to abduct citizens and hand them over to him. He also protects him with those boats. 

Interrogator: Boatloads of what?

Captive: Boats filled with cocaine. 

Interrogator: Who are the boatmen who bring in the cocaine for Tetos?

Captive: It’s La Pila and El Chato. 

Interrogator: How many individuals does Tetos have involved, including 15 year old minors and adults?

Captive: There’s 40 persons total. He has 11 to 12 year old kids learning how to shoot so that they can protect those loads. 

Interrogator: What relation does Tetos have with the former mayor of Coahuayana?

Captive: The pilot Navarrez helps him transport drugs in the airplanes. He also provides him with the money and protection.  

Interrogator: Name for me the towns where Tetos has his men to protect the drugs that arrive. As well as each persons name. 

Captive: Those towns are San Juan de Lima, El Ticuiz, Boca de Apiza, San Vicente, El Camalote (Coahuayana, Michoacán de Ocampo), Coahuayana, and Palos Marias. Their names are Rigoberto, El Boca de Apiza, and El Chato. El Cucuy, Camalote, and Luis Rigoberto are in charge for the town of Coahuayana Viejo. 

Interrogator: Tell me about the armed attack that took place on April 17 of this year. 

Captive: There was more or less 5 hitmen who fired upon the white car once it came into view. We each had an AR-15 with three magazines per person. None of our actions came to light because we killed the reporters on the orders of Hector Navarrete. 

Interrogator: What were the news medias told?

Captive: They were specifically told not to release any information so that no one would find out what had happened. Everything was whitewashed. Two individuals were killed that day. Also there was one person injured. 

CJNG Warning: Citizens of Coahuayana, Ticuiz, Boca de Apiza and it’s surroundings. Stop supporting the Tetos hitmen. Commander Hector Gustavo Ramos of the F.G.E. we already know…

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