Modesto Vivas Urzúa

Modesto Vivas Urzúa, also known as La Víbora, is a notorious former leader of a kidnapping gang in Mexico, recognized for his involvement in a significant number of abductions during the 1990s. His criminal activities led to the establishment of law enforcement initiatives aimed at tackling the rising trend of kidnappings in Morelos and surrounding regions. After serving 27 years in prison for various crimes, including kidnapping and homicide, he has been in the news for his complex legal battles surrounding his release and ongoing sentences.