Report: Mexican Drug Cartel Boss Arrested With Fast and Furious Weapons

Jose Antonio Acosta Hernandez, 33, is presented to the media by federal badge admiral in Mexico City, Sunday July 31, 2011. (Photo: AP)

According to Univision’s recent investigation into Operation Fast and Furious, if Juarez bunch bang-up Jose Antonio Acosta Hernandez was taken into aegis by Mexican authorities in 2011, he was in control of weapons from U.S. Operation Fast and Furious.

El Diego is affiliated to the deaths of added than 1,500 humans in Mexco, according to CNN, admitting it is cryptic absolutely how abounding were dead with weapons provided by the United States government.

The Daily Caller relates:

“According to investigations, ‘El Diego’ forms the hotlink amid this annihilation and Fast and Furious,” an ballast apprehend on air in Spanish Sunday evening, apropos to two altered accumulation killings biologic bunch agents acclimated Fast and Furious weapons to conduct as Univision reported.

“When he [El Diego] was captured in Chihuahua in the summer of 2011, he was begin with weapons that the American government had accustomed to access Mexico,” the ballast added.

El Diego was, until he was taken into custody, the baton of the Juarez biologic cartel’s La Linea — or “enforcement arm.” According to the El Paso Times, El Diego told Mexican authorities afterwards his abduction that La Linea’s mission was, a part of added things, to “eliminate the associates of the Sinaloa bunch in Ciudad Juárez.”

The two “mass killings” referenced by the Daily Caller, with clearer links to Operation Fast and Furious, are the September 2009 annihilation area 18 adolescent men were dead at a Juarez rehabilitation center, and a January 2010 annihilation area 14 top academy and academy acceptance were dead at a altogether party.

The man was bedevilled to life in prison for his role in the above killings, and abounding others.

Attorney General Eric Holder’s appointment has not yet issued a statement.

(H/T: Daily Caller)

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