U.S. DECLARES WAR ON CARTEL BROTHERS ACCUSED OF RUNNING FENTANYL ‘DEATH CORRIDOR’
By SCM REPORTER
THE HUNT is on for two of the world’s most dangerous narco-bosses as the U.S. government slapped a massive $10 million (£7.9m) bounty on their heads today.
Brothers René “La Rana” (The Frog) Arzate-García and Alfonso “Aquiles” Arzate-García are the targets of a global manhunt after being accused of turning the Mexican border into a “killing field.”
The U.S. State Department is offering $5 million apiece for information that leads to the capture of the siblings, who have allegedly ruled the critical Tijuana trafficking plaza with an iron fist for 15 years.
Fentanyl: A ‘Weapon of Mass Destruction’
U.S. officials have branded the pair “key figures” in the Sinaloa Cartel, which the Trump Administration has officially designated as a Foreign Terrorist Organization.
The brothers are accused of flooding American streets with fentanyl—the synthetic opioid so deadly it is now classified by the U.S. as a Weapon of Mass Destruction.
These men have maintained authority through pure violence, strategic alliances, and deep-rooted corruption of police and politicians,” a spokesperson for the DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) confirmed.
Today’s dramatic announcement comes alongside a fresh “superseding indictment” against René Arzate-García. He now faces a laundry list of terrifying charges, including:
Narcoterrorism
Material support to a terrorist organization
Money laundering
International conspiracy to distribute cocaine, meth, and fentanyl
The brothers have been fugitives since 2014, evading justice while allegedly running a “continuing criminal enterprise” that stretches across the globe.
The State Department warned that the reward money is available for information leading to arrests “in any country.”
A spokesperson for the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs said: “Today’s reward offers are a unified effort to bring the Arzate-García brothers to justice. We are disrupting transnational crime globally.”
Authorities have set up dedicated tip lines via WhatsApp, Signal, and Threema, promising that all identities will be kept strictly confidential.
WANTED: THE ARZATE-GARCÍA BROTHERS
REWARDS: Up to $10,000,000
ALIASES: “La Rana” and “Aquiles”
CRIMES: Narcoterrorism, Global Drug Trafficking
STATUS: Fugitives
Do you have information? Contact the DEA on +1-858-298-5670 or email MFSinaloaTipLine@dea.gov.
