"El güero menso," linked to the CJNG cartel, was sentenced to 40 years in prison in the US for distributing methamphetamine in Texas.

Luis Manuel Abarca-Torres, known by the alias "El güero menso" and linked to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), was sentenced to 480 months in federal prison in the United States. The sentencing took place on September 30, following his conviction for conspiring to traffic nearly four kilograms of high-purity methamphetamine in northern Texas.

The case highlights ongoing international enforcement efforts against high-level drug distribution networks operating across the border, specifically targeting cartel affiliates involved in supplying narcotics within Texas.