Mexican fugitive 'El R1' loses bid to block extradition to US

Mexican drug cartel leader El R1 failed to stop his extradition to the United States.

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A federal judge in the State of Mexico rejected the amparo petition filed by Ramon alias 'El R1' on August 31, 2026, which sought to prevent his deportation and extradition. ^[1] Ramon alias 'El R1', the suspected intellectual author of the assassination of former Uruapan mayor Carlos Manzo, attempted to avoid extradition to the United States by filing for legal protection in Mexico. ^[2] Yesenia Méndez Rodríguez, the former personal secretary of murdered Uruapan mayor Carlos Manzo Rodríguez, was verbally dismissed from her position at the Uruapan City Hall on a Tuesday. ^[3] The fugitive filed the amparo before the Fourth District Criminal Court in Toluca, State of Mexico, claiming possible orders of deportation, expulsion, and extradition. ^[4] In her public statement, Méndez Rodríguez requested that the authorities investigate the circumstances of her alleged personal relationship with Carlos Manzo Rodríguez and his connection with current mayor Grecia Quiroz García. ^[5] Méndez Rodríguez alleged that she was fired after testifying about a personal and labor relationship she maintained with the murdered mayor, Carlos Manzo Rodríguez. ^[6] Méndez Rodríguez stated that her dismissal occurred immediately after she expanded her declaration before the State Attorney General's Office of Michoacán regarding the investigation into Manzo's assassination. ^[7]

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A federal judge in the State of Mexico rejected the amparo petition filed by Ramon alias 'El R1' on August 31, 2026, which sought to prevent his deportation and extradition. · Quadratín Michoacán

Ramon alias 'El R1', the suspected intellectual author of the assassination of former Uruapan mayor Carlos Manzo, attempted to avoid extradition to the United States by filing for legal protection in Mexico. · Quadratín Michoacán

Yesenia Méndez Rodríguez, the former personal secretary of murdered Uruapan mayor Carlos Manzo Rodríguez, was verbally dismissed from her position at the Uruapan City Hall on a Tuesday. · Vanguardia

The fugitive filed the amparo before the Fourth District Criminal Court in Toluca, State of Mexico, claiming possible orders of deportation, expulsion, and extradition. · Quadratín Michoacán

In her public statement, Méndez Rodríguez requested that the authorities investigate the circumstances of her alleged personal relationship with Carlos Manzo Rodríguez and his connection with current mayor Grecia Quiroz García. · Vanguardia

Méndez Rodríguez alleged that she was fired after testifying about a personal and labor relationship she maintained with the murdered mayor, Carlos Manzo Rodríguez. · Vanguardia

Méndez Rodríguez stated that her dismissal occurred immediately after she expanded her declaration before the State Attorney General's Office of Michoacán regarding the investigation into Manzo's assassination. · Vanguardia

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