Rafael Aguilar Guajardo

Aguilar was a Mexican drug lord and federal police commander of the National Security and Investigation Center (CISEN) in Mexico. Also, he was one of the Juárez Cartel co-founders. Mexican police reported that Carlos Maya Castillo, an official also working at the National Security and Investigation Center, assisted Aguilar with information, reservations, provided him with cell phones and recruited corrupt police agents for Aguilar's criminal organization. Two days after threatening to reveal his high-level Mexican government contacts, Amado Carrillo Fuentes took over the reins of power in Juárez cartel after assassinating its boss, Rafael Aguilar Guajardo, and setting off the city’s worst and ongoing bout of criminal violence. Aguilar's...