Karem Elizabeth Yépez Ortiz

Karem Elizabeth Yépez Ortiz, also known as La Patrona, is the sister of José Antonio Yépez Ortiz, better known as El Marro, and has become a significant figure in the Cártel de Santa Rosa de Lima. After the arrest of her brother, she assumed leadership of the cartel, continuing the criminal operations and managing extortion and violence in Guanajuato. Reports indicate that she has been instrumental in maintaining the cartel's influence, even orchestrating activities based on directives sent from her brother's prison cell.