Edwin Daney López Vega

Edwin Daney López Vega

criminal Costa Rica

Edwin Daney López Vega, known by the alias 'Pecho de Rata', is a figure identified by international law enforcement as a significant player in organized crime networks. Recently, he has been in the news due to ongoing extradition proceedings initiated by the United States government, where he, alongside former Costa Rican Supreme Court magistrate Celso Gamboa, has rejected voluntary extradition and is currently facing a provisional detention while the legal process unfolds.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
6,504
Power
79$
Sentiment
2.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Costa Rica 2 2.00 0.12% +10% 5,094,118 6,504 $62,000 79$
Totals 2 5,094,118 6,504 $62,000 79$
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Recent Mentions

Costa Rica Costa Rica: Edwin Daney López Vega, alias Pecho de Rata, was previously the president of the Cahuita football team and is currently facing extradition requests from the United States. 2

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: ICD subastó ganado de familia de Pecho de Rata y colocó el dinero en depósito judicial

Costa Rica Costa Rica: Edwin Daney López Vega, also known as Pecho de Rata, was detained alongside Gamboa for alleged involvement in drug trafficking. 3

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: Celso Gamboa asegura tener estos 10 padecimientos y pide ser reubicado de cárcel

Costa Rica Costa Rica: López Vega is required by the United States for allegedly directing and facilitating drug trafficking operations in Costa Rica and Central America. 1

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: Pecho de Rata compró finca en Sixaola para recibir ‘aviones cargados de cocaína’, afirma DEA