Ignacio Coronel Villarreal
Mexican drug lord (1954–2010) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ignacio "Nacho" Coronel Villarreal (1 February 1954 – 29 July 2010) was a Mexican suspected drug lord and a founder of the Sinaloa Cartel, a criminal group based in Sinaloa. He worked alongside Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, Mexico's most-wanted drug lord. His stronghold was Jalisco.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Coronel and the second or maternal family name is Villarreal.
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Ignacio Coronel Villarreal | |
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Born | (1954-02-01)1 February 1954 Canelas, Durango, Mexico |
Died | 29 July 2010(2010-07-29) (aged 56) Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico |
Cause of death | Gunshot wound to the head |
Other names | "King of Crystal" "El Nacho"[1] "El Coronel" Ignacio Valdés Urrutia |
Employer(s) | Sinaloa Cartel Founder, Juarez Cartel |
Partner(s) | Joaquín Guzmán, Ismael Zambada García, Juan José Esparragoza Moreno |
Relatives | Inés Coronel Barreras, Emma Coronel Aispuro |
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