Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas
Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas, known as 'El Nini', was a key security chief for 'Los Chapitos', the faction of the Sinaloa Cartel led by the sons of Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán. His recent capture in November 2023 marked a significant blow to the cartel's operations, leading to a power shift within the organization as Jorge Humberto Figueroa Benítez, 'El Perris', subsequently ascended within the ranks.
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Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas, known as El Nini, was one of the most ruthless assassins under Óscar Noé Medina González's command.
Otro asesinato sumido en la oscuridad, escribe Héctor de Mauleón
Mexico· 2026-01-19
Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas was extradited to the U.S. and labeled as a key enforcer for the Sinaloa Cartel.
Zambada, broche de oro a narcojuicios mexicanos en EUMexico· 2025-07-24
Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas, known as 'El Nini', was the head of security for the group before being captured.
Antes de ser abatido, “El Perris” eludió operativos de fuerzas especiales en dos ocasiones; EU ofrecía 1 mdd por su capturaMexico· 2025-05-24
'Nini' supervised by 'El Perris' coordinated activities related to fentanyl trafficking.
DEA ofrecía 1 mdd por "El Perris", líder del brazo armado de "Los Chapitos"; fue abatido en Navolato, SinaloaMexico· 2025-05-24
Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas, known as 'El Nini', was arrested in a special operation and was the head of security for the sons of Joaquín 'El Chapo Guzmán'.
Abaten a "El Perris", líder de brazo armado de "Los Chapitos"; es señalado de secuestrar a "El Mayo" Zambada para enviarlo a EUMexico· 2025-05-24