Luis Ángel Martínez Fajardo
Luis Ángel Martínez Fajardo, known by his alias 'Pollo', is a notorious figure in Costa Rica's drug trafficking scene. Recently sentenced to 20 years in prison for drug-related charges, he was previously the leader of a criminal organization involved in the distribution of narcotics both nationally and internationally. He was absolved of homicide charges related to the murder of Juan Carlos Zamora Solórzano, highlighting his complex involvement in organized crime. Prior to his extradition from Nicaragua, where he served a 30-year sentence for international drug trafficking and organized crime, Martínez was considered a significant player in the violent drug trade in Central America.
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Luis Ángel Martínez Fajardo, alias Pollo, was initially a leader but was captured and replaced by Churro.
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Costa Rica· 2025-05-29
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