U.S DoJ sentences leader of Mexico’s CJNG cartel to over 11 years for laundering millions in drug proceeds, forfeiting assets including cash, luxury vehicles, and real estate tied to the scheme

A federal judge sentenced Joaquin Guerrero-Gaxiola to more than 11 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit international money laundering and related charges tied to laundering millions of dollars for the Sinaloa Cartel. The sentence follows coordinated investigations by federal law-enforcement agencies and highlights efforts to disrupt transnational criminal finance channels…